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River Birch and Red Alder Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Layering, Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Shape and thin as needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No need to fertilize every year
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae
Not Available
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Maritime exposure, Salt water

Watering River Birch and Red Alder

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

  • Watering River Birch in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering River Birch in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Red Alder in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Red Alder in Winter: Average Water

River Birch and Red Alder 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 River Birch and Red Alder diseases is very important factor of River Birch and Red Alder Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • River Birch: Aphids, Red blotch and Sawfly Larvae
  • Red Alder: Not Available

River Birch and Red Alder Pruning

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

  • River Birch pruning: Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Shape and thin as needed

  • Red Alder pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. River Birch and Red Alder fertilizers are as follows:

  • River Birch fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and No need to fertilize every year
  • Red Alder fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Nitrogen