Oleander

Lilacs

Oleander and Lilacs Care

Oleander

Lilacs

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

1.2 How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water less during winter, Water more in summer

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry

1.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

1.5.2 Soil Type

Marshy ground, Well drained

Loamy, Sandy

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

1.7 Pruning

Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove shoots

Prune after flowering, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, Fertilize in early spring, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Scale insects

Powdery mildew, Slugs, Snails

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Watering Oleander and Lilacs

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

Watering Oleander in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Oleander in Winter: Average Water
Watering Lilacs in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Lilacs in Winter: Average Water

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Oleander and Lilacs 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 Oleander and Lilacs diseases is very important factor of Oleander and Lilacs Care. These plant's diseases are:

Oleander: Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale and Scale insects
Lilacs: Powdery mildew, Slugs and Snails

Oleander and Lilacs Pruning

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

Oleander pruning: Prune in the late winter or spring and Remove shoots
Lilacs pruning: Prune after flowering, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Oleander and Lilacs fertilizers are as follows:

Oleander fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, Fertilize in early spring and Potassium
Lilacs fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer