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Lychee and American Chestnut Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

High
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Needs very little water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Twice a week
Moderate

In Winter

Regular watering required
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves, Prune to control growth
Cut back all stems to the same height, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost, General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl
Chestnut Blight

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Watering Lychee and American Chestnut

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

  • Watering Lychee in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Lychee in Winter: Regular watering required

  • Watering American Chestnut in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering American Chestnut in Winter: Average Water

Lychee and American Chestnut 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 Lychee and American Chestnut diseases is very important factor of Lychee and American Chestnut Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Lychee: Aphids, fungus and Leaf curl
  • American Chestnut: Chestnut Blight

Lychee and American Chestnut Pruning

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

  • Lychee pruning: Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves and Prune to control growth

  • American Chestnut pruning: Cut back all stems to the same height, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Lychee and American Chestnut fertilizers are as follows:

  • Lychee fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Fertilize after blooming period
  • American Chestnut fertilizers: 14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost and General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer