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Red Maple Tree and Rhododendron Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering
Consistently

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Ample Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove short twigs

Fertilizers

General garden fertilizer, No need to fertilize every year
Apply 12-10-18 NPK, General garden fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Bleeding canker, Decline, Fomes root rot, Ganoderma root rot, Laetiporus root rot, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Tar spot, Verticillium Wilt
Azalea leaf gall, Bud blast, Galls, Honey fungus, Leaf Hoppers, Leaf spot, Petal blight, Phytophthora, Powdery mildew, Rust, Silver leaf

Plant Tolerance

Soil Compaction, Wet Site
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Watering Red Maple Tree and Rhododendron

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

  • Watering Red Maple Tree in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Red Maple Tree in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Rhododendron in Summer: Consistently

  • Watering Rhododendron in Winter: Ample Water

Red Maple Tree and Rhododendron 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 Red Maple Tree and Rhododendron diseases is very important factor of Red Maple Tree and Rhododendron Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Red Maple Tree: Anthracnose, Bleeding canker, Decline, Fomes root rot, Ganoderma root rot, Laetiporus root rot, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Tar spot and Verticillium Wilt
  • Rhododendron: Azalea leaf gall, Bud blast, Galls, Honey fungus, Leaf Hoppers, Leaf spot, Petal blight, Phytophthora, Powdery mildew, Rust and Silver leaf

Red Maple Tree and Rhododendron Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Red Maple Tree and Rhododendron care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Red Maple Tree and Rhododendron pruning is done as follows:

  • Red Maple Tree pruning: Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Rhododendron pruning: Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove short twigs

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Red Maple Tree and Rhododendron fertilizers are as follows:

  • Red Maple Tree fertilizers: General garden fertilizer and No need to fertilize every year
  • Rhododendron fertilizers: Apply 12-10-18 NPK and General garden fertilizer