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Nutmeg and Mock Orange Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Budding, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape

Fertilizers

fertilize in spring, Nitrogen
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Fertilize in late fall, fertilize in spring, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Armillaria mellea, Blight, Caterpillars, Crown gall, Crown rot, fungus, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Bacteria wilt, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Frost
Drought, Heat Tolerance

Watering Nutmeg and Mock Orange

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

  • Watering Nutmeg in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Nutmeg in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Mock Orange in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Mock Orange in Winter: Average Water

Nutmeg and Mock Orange 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 Nutmeg and Mock Orange diseases is very important factor of Nutmeg and Mock Orange Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Nutmeg: Anthracnose, Armillaria mellea, Blight, Caterpillars, Crown gall, Crown rot, fungus, Powdery mildew and Red blotch
  • Mock Orange: Bacteria wilt and Red blotch

Nutmeg and Mock Orange Pruning

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

  • Nutmeg pruning: In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead leaves

  • Mock Orange pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Nutmeg and Mock Orange fertilizers are as follows:

  • Nutmeg fertilizers: fertilize in spring and Nitrogen
  • Mock Orange fertilizers: 14-14-14 Fertilizer, Fertilize in late fall, fertilize in spring and Requires high amount of nitrogen