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Mexican Heather

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Mexican Heather and Elaeagnus Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Layering, Seedlings
Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Requires more often in extreme heat
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
1.8 Fertilizers
14-14-14 Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Free of serious pests and diseases
Birds, Caterpillars, Coral Spot, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Shade areas

Watering Mexican Heather and Elaeagnus

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

  • Watering Mexican Heather in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Mexican Heather in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Elaeagnus in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Elaeagnus in Winter: Average Water

Mexican Heather and Elaeagnus 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 Mexican Heather and Elaeagnus diseases is very important factor of Mexican Heather and Elaeagnus Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Mexican Heather: Free of serious pests and diseases
  • Elaeagnus: Birds, Caterpillars, Coral Spot, Red blotch and Sap-Sucking Insects

Mexican Heather and Elaeagnus Pruning

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

  • Mexican Heather pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape

  • Elaeagnus pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Mexican Heather and Elaeagnus fertilizers are as follows:

  • Mexican Heather fertilizers: 14-14-14 Fertilizer
  • Elaeagnus fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer