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African Iris and Giant Pumpkin Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Rhizome division, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water in the early morning hours

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead leaves
Prune after flowering

Fertilizers

Any balanced general purpose fertilizer
Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Nematodes, Scale
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Watering African Iris and Giant Pumpkin

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 African Iris and Giant Pumpkin Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking African Iris and Giant Pumpkin 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 African Iris and Giant Pumpkin is as follows:

  • Watering African Iris in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering African Iris in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Giant Pumpkin in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Giant Pumpkin in Winter: Average Water

African Iris and Giant Pumpkin 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 African Iris and Giant Pumpkin diseases is very important factor of African Iris and Giant Pumpkin Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • African Iris: Nematodes and Scale
  • Giant Pumpkin: Red blotch

African Iris and Giant Pumpkin Pruning

Pruning is an important part of African Iris and Giant Pumpkin care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. African Iris and Giant Pumpkin pruning is done as follows:

  • African Iris pruning: Remove dead leaves

  • Giant Pumpkin pruning: Prune after flowering

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. African Iris and Giant Pumpkin fertilizers are as follows:

  • African Iris fertilizers: Any balanced general purpose fertilizer
  • Giant Pumpkin fertilizers: Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphorous and Potassium