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Rhododendron and Weeping Lovegrass 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
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
Average Water Needs
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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
Cut back old stems to the ground
1.8 Fertilizers
Apply 12-10-18 NPK, General garden fertilizer
Requires high amount of nitrogen
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
No serious insect or disease problems
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought

Watering Rhododendron and Weeping Lovegrass

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

  • Watering Rhododendron in Summer: Consistently

  • Watering Rhododendron in Winter: Ample Water

  • Watering Weeping Lovegrass in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Weeping Lovegrass in Winter: Average Water

Rhododendron and Weeping Lovegrass 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 Weeping Lovegrass diseases is very important factor of Rhododendron and Weeping Lovegrass 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
  • Weeping Lovegrass: No serious insect or disease problems

Rhododendron and Weeping Lovegrass Pruning

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

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

  • Weeping Lovegrass pruning: Cut back old stems to the ground

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

  • Rhododendron fertilizers: Apply 12-10-18 NPK and General garden fertilizer
  • Weeping Lovegrass fertilizers: Requires high amount of nitrogen