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Big leaf Maple
Big leaf Maple

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Big leaf Maple and Heliconia Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
From Rhizomes, Micropropagation

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen
Fertilize every two months

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

-
Salt

Watering Big leaf Maple and Heliconia

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 Big leaf Maple and Heliconia Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Big leaf Maple and Heliconia 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 Big leaf Maple and Heliconia is as follows:

  • Watering Big leaf Maple in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Big leaf Maple in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Heliconia in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Heliconia in Winter: Average Water

Big leaf Maple and Heliconia 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 Big leaf Maple and Heliconia diseases is very important factor of Big leaf Maple and Heliconia Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Big leaf Maple: Red blotch
  • Heliconia: Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch and Soft scales

Big leaf Maple and Heliconia Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Big leaf Maple and Heliconia care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Big leaf Maple and Heliconia pruning is done as follows:

  • Big leaf Maple pruning: Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

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

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Big leaf Maple and Heliconia fertilizers are as follows:

  • Big leaf Maple fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Nitrogen
  • Heliconia fertilizers: Fertilize every two months