Privet

Boston Ivy

Privet and Boston Ivy Care

Privet

Boston Ivy

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Root Division, Stem Cutting

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Never Over-water

Keep the Soil well drained

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

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Well drained

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

1.7 Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering

1.8 Fertilizers

Compost, fertilize in spring, organic fertlizers

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, High phosphorus

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Black Vine Weevil, Clearwing Moth, Eriophyid mite, Mites, Scale, Scale insects, Spider mites

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Blight, Leaf curl

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Shade areas

Watering Privet and Boston Ivy

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

Watering Privet in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Privet in Winter: Average Water
Watering Boston Ivy in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Boston Ivy in Winter: Average Water

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Privet and Boston Ivy 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 Privet and Boston Ivy diseases is very important factor of Privet and Boston Ivy Care. These plant's diseases are:

Privet: Aphids, Black Vine Weevil, Clearwing Moth, Eriophyid mite, Mites, Scale, Scale insects and Spider mites
Boston Ivy: Alternaria Leaf Spot, Blight and Leaf curl

Privet and Boston Ivy Pruning

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

Privet pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Boston Ivy pruning: Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant and Prune after flowering

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Privet and Boston Ivy fertilizers are as follows: