Aaron Caladium

Ficus Elastica

Aaron Caladium and Ficus Elastica Care

Aaron Caladium

Ficus Elastica

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering

1.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

1.7 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

Prune for shortening long shoots

1.8 Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

don't fertilize in winter

1.9 Pests and Diseases

fungus, Insects, Red blotch

Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Spider mites, Yellow Leaves

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Not Available

Watering Aaron Caladium 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 Aaron Caladium 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 Aaron Caladium 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 Aaron Caladium and Ficus Elastica is as follows:

Watering Aaron Caladium in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Aaron Caladium in Winter: Average Water
Watering Ficus Elastica in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Ficus Elastica in Winter: Average Water

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

Aaron Caladium: fungus, Insects and Red blotch
Ficus Elastica: Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Spider mites and Yellow Leaves

Aaron Caladium and Ficus Elastica Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Aaron Caladium and Ficus Elastica care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Aaron Caladium and Ficus Elastica 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
Ficus Elastica pruning: Prune for shortening long shoots

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