×

Southern Shield Fern
Southern Shield Fern

Japanese Maple
Japanese Maple



ADD
Compare
X
Southern Shield Fern
X
Japanese Maple

Southern Shield Fern and Japanese Maple Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
From Rhizomes
Budding, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water occasionally, Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering
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
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Average
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Shade, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Leaf curl, Leaf rust, Red blotch, Scale, Scale insects
Aphids, Beetles, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Sooty Mold
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas

Watering Southern Shield Fern and Japanese Maple

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 Southern Shield Fern and Japanese Maple Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Southern Shield Fern and Japanese Maple 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 Southern Shield Fern and Japanese Maple is as follows:

  • Watering Southern Shield Fern in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Southern Shield Fern in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Japanese Maple in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Japanese Maple in Winter: Average Water

Southern Shield Fern and Japanese Maple 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 Southern Shield Fern and Japanese Maple diseases is very important factor of Southern Shield Fern and Japanese Maple Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Southern Shield Fern: Leaf curl, Leaf rust, Red blotch, Scale and Scale insects
  • Japanese Maple: Aphids, Beetles, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale and Sooty Mold

Southern Shield Fern and Japanese Maple Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Southern Shield Fern and Japanese Maple care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Southern Shield Fern and Japanese Maple pruning is done as follows:

  • Southern Shield Fern pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Japanese Maple pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Southern Shield Fern and Japanese Maple fertilizers are as follows:

  • Southern Shield Fern fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Japanese Maple fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K and since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer