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Sarcococca confusa
Sarcococca confusa

Madagascar Periwinkle
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Sarcococca confusa and Madagascar Periwinkle Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained
Do not water excessively, Needs less watering, Needs small amount of water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, use all-purpose fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Sooty Mold
aster yellow, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot, Slugs, Snails, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant, Drought, Pollution, Shade areas
Drought, Pollution, Salt

Watering Sarcococca confusa and Madagascar Periwinkle

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 Sarcococca confusa and Madagascar Periwinkle Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Sarcococca confusa and Madagascar Periwinkle 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 Sarcococca confusa and Madagascar Periwinkle is as follows:

  • Watering Sarcococca confusa in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Sarcococca confusa in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Madagascar Periwinkle in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Madagascar Periwinkle in Winter: Average Water

Sarcococca confusa and Madagascar Periwinkle 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 Sarcococca confusa and Madagascar Periwinkle diseases is very important factor of Sarcococca confusa and Madagascar Periwinkle Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Sarcococca confusa: Aphids and Sooty Mold
  • Madagascar Periwinkle: aster yellow, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot, Slugs, Snails and Stem rot

Sarcococca confusa and Madagascar Periwinkle Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Sarcococca confusa and Madagascar Periwinkle care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Sarcococca confusa and Madagascar Periwinkle pruning is done as follows:

  • Sarcococca confusa pruning: Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Madagascar Periwinkle pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Sarcococca confusa and Madagascar Periwinkle fertilizers are as follows:

  • Sarcococca confusa fertilizers: Nitrogen and use all-purpose fertilizers
  • Madagascar Periwinkle fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer