Sacred Lotus

English Boxwood

Sacred Lotus and English Boxwood Care

Sacred Lotus

English Boxwood

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Container, In Water, Pot

Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting, stem tip cuttings

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line

Do not water frequently

1.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

1.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

1.7 Pruning

Cut away fading foliage

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut away fading foliage, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

1.8 Fertilizers

20N–4.4P–16.6K at 20-d intervals

Compost, fertilize in growing season

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Caterpillars

Mildew, Mites, Red blotch

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil

Watering Sacred Lotus and English Boxwood

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 Sacred Lotus and English Boxwood Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Sacred Lotus and English Boxwood 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 Sacred Lotus and English Boxwood is as follows:

Watering Sacred Lotus in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Sacred Lotus in Winter: Average Water
Watering English Boxwood in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering English Boxwood in Winter: Average Water

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Sacred Lotus and English Boxwood 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 Sacred Lotus and English Boxwood diseases is very important factor of Sacred Lotus and English Boxwood Care. These plant's diseases are:

Sacred Lotus: Aphids and Caterpillars
English Boxwood: Mildew, Mites and Red blotch

Sacred Lotus and English Boxwood Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Sacred Lotus and English Boxwood care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Sacred Lotus and English Boxwood pruning is done as follows:

Sacred Lotus pruning: Cut away fading foliage
English Boxwood pruning: A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut away fading foliage, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Sacred Lotus and English Boxwood fertilizers are as follows: