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Aaron Caladium
Aaron Caladium

Alternanthera
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Aaron Caladium and Alternanthera Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter
Requires regular watering, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

fungus, Insects, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Watering Aaron Caladium and Alternanthera

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 Aaron Caladium and Alternanthera Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Aaron Caladium and Alternanthera 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 Aaron Caladium and Alternanthera is as follows:

  • Watering Aaron Caladium in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Aaron Caladium in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Alternanthera in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Alternanthera in Winter: Average Water

Aaron Caladium and Alternanthera 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 Aaron Caladium and Alternanthera diseases is very important factor of Aaron Caladium and Alternanthera Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Aaron Caladium: fungus, Insects and Red blotch
  • Alternanthera: Red blotch

Aaron Caladium and Alternanthera Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Aaron Caladium and Alternanthera care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Aaron Caladium and Alternanthera pruning is done as follows:

  • Aaron Caladium pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads

  • Alternanthera pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Aaron Caladium and Alternanthera fertilizers are as follows:

  • Aaron Caladium fertilizers: No fertilizers needed
  • Alternanthera fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer