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Russian Olive and River Birch Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Do Not over Water
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

pruning needed for strong structure
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Canker, fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt
Aphids, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Watering Russian Olive and River Birch

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

  • Watering Russian Olive in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Russian Olive in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering River Birch in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering River Birch in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Russian Olive: Canker, fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Red blotch and Verticillium Wilt
  • River Birch: Aphids, Red blotch and Sawfly Larvae

Russian Olive and River Birch Pruning

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

  • Russian Olive pruning: pruning needed for strong structure

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

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

  • Russian Olive fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • River Birch fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and No need to fertilize every year