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Silver Birch and Variegated Dogwood Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Water more in summer
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Keep ground moist, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water more in summer
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
1.8 Fertilizers
General purpose granulated 30-10-10 fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Birch Leafminer, Bronze Birch Borer, Slime Flux
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought

Watering Silver Birch and Variegated Dogwood

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

  • Watering Silver Birch in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Silver Birch in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Variegated Dogwood in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Variegated Dogwood in Winter: Average Water

Silver Birch and Variegated Dogwood 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 Silver Birch and Variegated Dogwood diseases is very important factor of Silver Birch and Variegated Dogwood Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Silver Birch: Anthracnose, Birch Leafminer, Bronze Birch Borer and Slime Flux
  • Variegated Dogwood: Pests and diseases free and Red blotch

Silver Birch and Variegated Dogwood Pruning

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

  • Silver Birch pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Variegated Dogwood pruning: Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Silver Birch and Variegated Dogwood fertilizers are as follows:

  • Silver Birch fertilizers: General purpose granulated 30-10-10 fertilizer
  • Variegated Dogwood fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer