Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Planting
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, occasional watering once established
  
Requires more often in extreme heat, Requires regular watering
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season
  
Ratio of 12-4-8 or 16-4-8
  
Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Fusarium wilt, Rust, Scab
  
Crown Canker, Leaf spot, Scorch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
  
Drought
  
Watering Sweetbay and Chinese 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 Sweetbay and Chinese Dogwood Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Sweetbay and Chinese 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 Sweetbay and Chinese Dogwood is as follows:
Watering Sweetbay in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Sweetbay in Winter: Average Water
Watering Chinese Dogwood in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Chinese Dogwood in Winter: Average Water
Sweetbay and Chinese 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 Sweetbay and Chinese Dogwood diseases is very important factor of Sweetbay and Chinese Dogwood Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Sweetbay: Beetles, Fusarium wilt, Rust and Scab
- Chinese Dogwood: Crown Canker, Leaf spot and Scorch
Sweetbay and Chinese Dogwood Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Sweetbay and Chinese Dogwood care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Sweetbay and Chinese Dogwood pruning is done as follows:
Sweetbay pruning: Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Chinese Dogwood pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Sweetbay and Chinese Dogwood fertilizers are as follows:
- Sweetbay fertilizers: fertilize in growing season
- Chinese Dogwood fertilizers: Ratio of 12-4-8 or 16-4-8