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Rhododendron and Royal Poinciana Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
occasional watering once established
1.4.2 In Summer
Consistently
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Ample Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove short twigs
Requires little pruning
1.8 Fertilizers
Apply 12-10-18 NPK, General garden fertilizer
Apply 15-5-15
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Azalea leaf gall, Bud blast, Galls, Honey fungus, Leaf Hoppers, Leaf spot, Petal blight, Phytophthora, Powdery mildew, Rust, Silver leaf
Pests and diseases free
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought

Watering Rhododendron and Royal Poinciana

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

  • Watering Rhododendron in Summer: Consistently

  • Watering Rhododendron in Winter: Ample Water

  • Watering Royal Poinciana in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Royal Poinciana in Winter: Average Water

Rhododendron and Royal Poinciana 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 Rhododendron and Royal Poinciana diseases is very important factor of Rhododendron and Royal Poinciana Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Rhododendron: Azalea leaf gall, Bud blast, Galls, Honey fungus, Leaf Hoppers, Leaf spot, Petal blight, Phytophthora, Powdery mildew, Rust and Silver leaf
  • Royal Poinciana: Pests and diseases free

Rhododendron and Royal Poinciana Pruning

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

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

  • Royal Poinciana pruning: Requires little pruning

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Rhododendron and Royal Poinciana fertilizers are as follows:

  • Rhododendron fertilizers: Apply 12-10-18 NPK and General garden fertilizer
  • Royal Poinciana fertilizers: Apply 15-5-15