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Choisya care requirements
water
Moderate watering during the growing season; allow soil to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce in winter.
soil
Well-draining soil with moderate fertility; tolerates a range of soil types but prefers slightly neutral to alkaline pH.
light
Full sun to light shade; performs best with 6+ hours of direct sunlight for prolific flowering.
symptoms
Symptoms to look for in Choisya
- fiber_manual_recordCircular brown or black spots
- fiber_manual_recordYellow halos around spots
- fiber_manual_recordPremature defoliation
help
Common causes in Choisya
Multiple fungal and bacterial pathogens. Favoured by wet foliage and warm temperatures.
healing
How to treat leaf spot in Choisya
Remove affected leaves. Apply appropriate fungicide or bactericide.
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Preventing leaf spot in Choisya
Water at soil level. Improve air circulation. Practise crop rotation.