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River Birch and Sakaki Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
Does not require lot of watering, occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Shape and thin as needed
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No need to fertilize every year
14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae
Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Cold climate, Humidity, Soil Compaction

Watering River Birch and Sakaki

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 Sakaki 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 Sakaki 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 Sakaki is as follows:

  • Watering River Birch in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering River Birch in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Sakaki in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Sakaki in Winter: Average Water

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

  • River Birch: Aphids, Red blotch and Sawfly Larvae
  • Sakaki: Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Phytophthora Root Rot and Red blotch

River Birch and Sakaki Pruning

Pruning is an important part of River Birch and Sakaki care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. River Birch and Sakaki 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

  • Sakaki pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead branches

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

  • River Birch fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and No need to fertilize every year
  • Sakaki fertilizers: 14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Compost