Bilimbi

Japanese Iris

Bilimbi and Japanese Iris Care

Bilimbi

Japanese Iris

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

1.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs very little water

Do Not over Water, Water Deeply, Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings, Water twice a day in the initial period

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, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

1.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

1.7 Pruning

cut main trunk every 5 years, Prune after flowering, Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Compost

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, Nitrogen

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Nematodes, Red blotch, Trunk Rot

Aphids, Red blotch, Rhizome rot, Slugs, Snails, Viruses

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types

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

Watering Bilimbi in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Bilimbi in Winter: Average Water
Watering Japanese Iris in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Japanese Iris in Winter: Average Water

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

Bilimbi: Nematodes, Red blotch and Trunk Rot
Japanese Iris: Aphids, Red blotch, Rhizome rot, Slugs, Snails and Viruses

Bilimbi and Japanese Iris Pruning

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

Bilimbi pruning: cut main trunk every 5 years, Prune after flowering, Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Japanese Iris pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

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

Bilimbi fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts and Compost
Japanese Iris fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K and Nitrogen