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Alocasia and Kris Plant Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Rhizome division, Seedlings
creeping rhizomes, Vegetative Reproduction
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained
Needs a lot of water initially
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Partial shade, Full Shade
1.7 Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
1.9 Pests and Diseases
No serious insect or disease problems
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Leaf rust, Leaf spot, Snails
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Full Sun
Full Sun, Humidity, Soil Compaction

Watering Alocasia and Kris Plant

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

  • Watering Alocasia in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Alocasia in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Kris Plant in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Kris Plant in Winter: Average Water

Alocasia and Kris Plant 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 Alocasia and Kris Plant diseases is very important factor of Alocasia and Kris Plant Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Alocasia: No serious insect or disease problems
  • Kris Plant: Alternaria Leaf Spot, Leaf rust, Leaf spot and Snails

Alocasia and Kris Plant Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Alocasia and Kris Plant care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Alocasia and Kris Plant pruning is done as follows:

  • Alocasia pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Kris Plant pruning: No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Alocasia and Kris Plant fertilizers are as follows:

  • Alocasia fertilizers: slow-release fertilizers
  • Kris Plant fertilizers: since leafy plantsuse higher nitrogen content fertilizer and slow-release fertilizers