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Willow Oak and Ficus Elastica Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Does not require lot of watering
Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of 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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
cut main flower spike, Prune every year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune for shortening long shoots
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Bonemeal, fertilize in growing season
don't fertilize in winter
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Azalea leaf gall, Fusarium leaf spot, Leaf rust, Mildew
Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Spider mites, Yellow Leaves
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction
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Watering Willow Oak and Ficus Elastica

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 Willow Oak and Ficus Elastica Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Willow Oak and Ficus Elastica 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 Willow Oak and Ficus Elastica is as follows:

  • Watering Willow Oak in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Willow Oak in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Ficus Elastica in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Ficus Elastica in Winter: Average Water

Willow Oak and Ficus Elastica 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 Willow Oak and Ficus Elastica diseases is very important factor of Willow Oak and Ficus Elastica Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Willow Oak: Azalea leaf gall, Fusarium leaf spot, Leaf rust and Mildew
  • Ficus Elastica: Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Spider mites and Yellow Leaves

Willow Oak and Ficus Elastica Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Willow Oak and Ficus Elastica care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Willow Oak and Ficus Elastica pruning is done as follows:

  • Willow Oak pruning: cut main flower spike, Prune every year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Ficus Elastica pruning: Prune for shortening long shoots

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Willow Oak and Ficus Elastica fertilizers are as follows:

  • Willow Oak fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Bonemeal and fertilize in growing season
  • Ficus Elastica fertilizers: don't fertilize in winter