Rhododendron

Sweet Lime

Rhododendron and Sweet Lime Care

Rhododendron

Sweet Lime

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Divison, Seedlings

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water daily during growing season

1.4.2 In Summer

Consistently

Lots of watering

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Ample Water

Average Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Rich

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

1.7 Pruning

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

Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches

1.8 Fertilizers

Apply 12-10-18 NPK, General garden fertilizer

Fertilize in early to mid-summer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

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

Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner, Red blotch

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Full Sun

Watering Rhododendron and Sweet Lime

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

Watering Rhododendron in Summer: Consistently
Watering Rhododendron in Winter: Ample Water
Watering Sweet Lime in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Sweet Lime in Winter: Average Water

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Rhododendron and Sweet Lime 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 Sweet Lime diseases is very important factor of Rhododendron and Sweet Lime 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
Sweet Lime: Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner and Red blotch

Rhododendron and Sweet Lime Pruning

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

Rhododendron pruning: Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove short twigs
Sweet Lime pruning: Prune to control growth and Remove dead branches

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

Rhododendron fertilizers: Apply 12-10-18 NPK and General garden fertilizer
Sweet Lime fertilizers: Fertilize in early to mid-summer and for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer