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Sarcococca confusa
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Sarcococca confusa and Rhododendron Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering
Consistently

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Ample Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
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
Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove short twigs

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, use all-purpose fertilizers
Apply 12-10-18 NPK, General garden fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Sooty Mold
Azalea leaf gall, Bud blast, Galls, Honey fungus, Leaf Hoppers, Leaf spot, Petal blight, Phytophthora, Powdery mildew, Rust, Silver leaf

Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant, Drought, Pollution, Shade areas
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Watering Sarcococca confusa and Rhododendron

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 Rhododendron 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 Rhododendron 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 Rhododendron is as follows:

  • Watering Sarcococca confusa in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Sarcococca confusa in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Rhododendron in Summer: Consistently

  • Watering Rhododendron in Winter: Ample Water

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

  • Sarcococca confusa: Aphids and Sooty Mold
  • Rhododendron: Azalea leaf gall, Bud blast, Galls, Honey fungus, Leaf Hoppers, Leaf spot, Petal blight, Phytophthora, Powdery mildew, Rust and Silver leaf

Sarcococca confusa and Rhododendron Pruning

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

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

  • Rhododendron pruning: Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove short twigs

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

  • Sarcococca confusa fertilizers: Nitrogen and use all-purpose fertilizers
  • Rhododendron fertilizers: Apply 12-10-18 NPK and General garden fertilizer