1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
1.2 How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
From Rhizomes
1.3 Plant Maintenance
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Needs a lot of water initially
1.4.2 In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
1.4.4 In Winter
Ample Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
1.7 Pruning
Prune in early spring, Remove all watersprouts, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed
1.8 Fertilizers
Use nitrogen rich soil
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Armored scales, Candidula scale, Flatheaded borers, Mealybugs, Mesquite girdler, Mesquite scale, Oldman longhorn, Roundheaded borers, Stem gall rust
Aphids, Rats, Snails
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas