Periwinkle and Blackwood Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Medium
  
Average Water Needs
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Partial shade
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Prune ocassionally
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Root rot
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Watering Periwinkle and Blackwood
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 Periwinkle and Blackwood Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Periwinkle and Blackwood 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 Periwinkle and Blackwood is as follows:
Watering Periwinkle in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Periwinkle in Winter: Average Water
Watering Blackwood in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Blackwood in Winter: Average Water
Periwinkle and Blackwood 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 Periwinkle and Blackwood diseases is very important factor of Periwinkle and Blackwood Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Periwinkle: Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot and Root rot
- Blackwood: Red blotch
Periwinkle and Blackwood Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Periwinkle and Blackwood care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Periwinkle and Blackwood pruning is done as follows:
Periwinkle pruning: Prune ocassionally
Blackwood pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Periwinkle and Blackwood fertilizers are as follows:
- Periwinkle fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
- Blackwood fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer