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Begonia and Sacred Lotus Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, In Water, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
From Rhizomes, Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
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
Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Cut away fading foliage
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
20N–4.4P–16.6K at 20-d intervals
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Botrytis Blight, Foliar nematode, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot
Aphids, Caterpillars
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought

Watering Begonia and Sacred Lotus

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

  • Watering Begonia in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Begonia in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Sacred Lotus in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Sacred Lotus in Winter: Average Water

Begonia and Sacred Lotus 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 Begonia and Sacred Lotus diseases is very important factor of Begonia and Sacred Lotus Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Begonia: Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Botrytis Blight, Foliar nematode, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot and Rhizoctonia crown rot
  • Sacred Lotus: Aphids and Caterpillars

Begonia and Sacred Lotus Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Begonia and Sacred Lotus care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Begonia and Sacred Lotus pruning is done as follows:

  • Begonia pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

  • Sacred Lotus pruning: Cut away fading foliage

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Begonia and Sacred Lotus fertilizers are as follows:

  • Begonia fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Sacred Lotus fertilizers: 20N–4.4P–16.6K at 20-d intervals