Nutmeg and Shagbark Hickory 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 Shagbark Hickory diseases is very important factor of Nutmeg and Shagbark Hickory Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Nutmeg: Anthracnose, Armillaria mellea, Blight, Caterpillars, Crown gall, Crown rot, fungus, Powdery mildew and Red blotch
- Shagbark Hickory: Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Trunk Rot and Verticillium Wilt
Nutmeg and Shagbark Hickory Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Nutmeg and Shagbark Hickory care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Nutmeg and Shagbark Hickory pruning is done as follows:
Nutmeg pruning: In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead leaves
Shagbark Hickory pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Nutmeg and Shagbark Hickory fertilizers are as follows:
- Nutmeg fertilizers: fertilize in spring and Nitrogen
- Shagbark Hickory fertilizers: Apply 10-10-10 amount