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Asparagus and African Iris Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Stem Cutting
Rhizome division, Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering
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
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Average
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Cut away fading foliage
Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
14-14-14 Fertilizer, 8-8-8, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers
Any balanced general purpose fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Crown rot, Foliage miners, Fusarium wilt, Leaf rust, Mites, Red blotch, Thripes
Nematodes, Scale
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shallow soil
Drought

Watering Asparagus and African Iris

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

  • Watering Asparagus in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Asparagus in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering African Iris in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering African Iris in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Asparagus: Crown rot, Foliage miners, Fusarium wilt, Leaf rust, Mites, Red blotch and Thripes
  • African Iris: Nematodes and Scale

Asparagus and African Iris Pruning

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

  • Asparagus pruning: Cut away fading foliage

  • African Iris pruning: Remove dead leaves

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

  • Asparagus fertilizers: 14-14-14 Fertilizer, 8-8-8, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and organic fertlizers
  • African Iris fertilizers: Any balanced general purpose fertilizer