Autumn Crocus

Shell Ginger

Autumn Crocus and Shell Ginger Care

Autumn Crocus

Shell Ginger

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

1.2 How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, Seedlings

By dividing rhizomes, tubers

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Requires plenty of water during the growing season

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

Acidic, Neutral

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

1.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer

Apply 8-4-6 amount

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Slugs

No serious insect or disease problems

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Watering Autumn Crocus and Shell Ginger

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 Autumn Crocus and Shell Ginger Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Autumn Crocus and Shell Ginger 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 Autumn Crocus and Shell Ginger is as follows:

Watering Autumn Crocus in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Autumn Crocus in Winter: Average Water
Watering Shell Ginger in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Shell Ginger in Winter: Average Water

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Autumn Crocus and Shell Ginger 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 Autumn Crocus and Shell Ginger diseases is very important factor of Autumn Crocus and Shell Ginger Care. These plant's diseases are:

Autumn Crocus: Slugs
Shell Ginger: No serious insect or disease problems

Autumn Crocus and Shell Ginger Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Autumn Crocus and Shell Ginger care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Autumn Crocus and Shell Ginger pruning is done as follows:

Autumn Crocus pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves
Shell Ginger pruning: Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Autumn Crocus and Shell Ginger fertilizers are as follows: