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Sapodilla and Butterfly Bush Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Aphids, Red blotch, Rust
Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction
Drought

Watering Sapodilla and Butterfly Bush

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

  • Watering Sapodilla in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Sapodilla in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Butterfly Bush in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Butterfly Bush in Winter: Average Water

Sapodilla and Butterfly Bush 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 Sapodilla and Butterfly Bush diseases is very important factor of Sapodilla and Butterfly Bush Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Sapodilla: Anthracnose, Aphids, Red blotch and Rust
  • Butterfly Bush: Downy mildew, Leaf spot and Spider mites

Sapodilla and Butterfly Bush Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Sapodilla and Butterfly Bush care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Sapodilla and Butterfly Bush pruning is done as follows:

  • Sapodilla pruning: Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness

  • Butterfly Bush pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove shoots

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Sapodilla and Butterfly Bush fertilizers are as follows:

  • Sapodilla fertilizers: 14-14-14 Fertilizer and Compost
  • Butterfly Bush fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer