Dryas x prefers consistently moist, but well-drained soil. Water thoroughly when the top inch of soil feels dry. Avoid waterlogging, which can lead to root rot.

Reduce watering frequency during winter dormancy, allowing the soil to dry out slightly more between waterings.

Pruning is typically minimal for Dryas x. Remove any dead, damaged, or crossing branches in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. This helps maintain plant health and shape.

Avoid heavy pruning as it can reduce flowering potential.

Propagation is best achieved through division in early spring. Carefully divide established clumps, ensuring each section has healthy roots and shoots.

Alternatively, cuttings can be taken in summer, but success rates may be lower. Use a well-draining potting mix.

Repotting is generally not a frequent requirement for Dryas x. If grown in containers, repot every 2-3 years in early spring into a slightly larger pot with fresh, well-draining soil.

Ensure the root ball is not overly constricted.