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Bearded Iris

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Bearded Iris and Echinopsis Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Water once every two or three weeks, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Average Water

In Winter

Average Water
Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in growing season, fertilize in summer, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot
Mealybugs, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Rocky Soil

Watering Bearded Iris and Echinopsis

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

  • Watering Bearded Iris in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Bearded Iris in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Echinopsis in Summer: Average Water

  • Watering Echinopsis in Winter: Less Watering

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

  • Bearded Iris: Bacterial leaf spot
  • Echinopsis: Mealybugs and Scale

Bearded Iris and Echinopsis Pruning

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

  • Bearded Iris pruning: Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads

  • Echinopsis pruning: Remove dead or diseased plant parts

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

  • Bearded Iris fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Echinopsis fertilizers: fertilize in growing season, fertilize in summer and Potassium