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Lilacs and Pitanga Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

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
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune after flowering, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Slugs, Snails
Aphids, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Watering Lilacs and Pitanga

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 Pitanga Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Lilacs and Pitanga 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 Pitanga is as follows:

  • Watering Lilacs in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Lilacs in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Pitanga in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Pitanga in Winter: Average Water

Lilacs and Pitanga 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 Pitanga diseases is very important factor of Lilacs and Pitanga Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Lilacs: Powdery mildew, Slugs and Snails
  • Pitanga: Aphids and Red blotch

Lilacs and Pitanga Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Lilacs and Pitanga care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Lilacs and Pitanga 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

  • Pitanga pruning: In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

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

  • Lilacs fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Pitanga fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer