Lilacs

Oleander

Lilacs and Oleander Care

Lilacs

Oleander

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

1.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Layering, Seedlings, Stem Planting

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry

Water less during winter, Water more in summer

1.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy

Marshy ground, Well drained

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

1.7 Pruning

Prune after flowering, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove shoots

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, Fertilize in early spring, Potassium

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Slugs, Snails

Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Scale insects

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Watering Lilacs and Oleander

Water is the most essential need of any plant. Watering requirements differ for every plant. Knowing the amount of water required is the most important part of Lilacs and Oleander Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Lilacs and Oleander care, it is important to know that too much water is more dangerous than not enough watering. Here we provide you with the exact watering required for your garden plant. Watering Lilacs and Oleander is as follows:

Watering Lilacs in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Lilacs in Winter: Average Water
Watering Oleander in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Oleander in Winter: Average Water

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Lilacs and Oleander Diseases

Plants get infected many times due to lack of care. This makes it unhealthy and reduces its life too. Hence it is necessary to know the kind of disease on plants, to cure it and keep the plant healthy. Knowing About Lilacs and Oleander diseases is very important factor of Lilacs and Oleander Care. These plant's diseases are:

Lilacs: Powdery mildew, Slugs and Snails
Oleander: Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale and Scale insects

Lilacs and Oleander Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Lilacs and Oleander care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Lilacs and Oleander pruning is done as follows:

Lilacs pruning: Prune after flowering, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Oleander pruning: Prune in the late winter or spring and Remove shoots

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Lilacs and Oleander fertilizers are as follows:

Lilacs fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Oleander fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, Fertilize in early spring and Potassium