Butterfly Bush

Walking Iris

Butterfly Bush and Walking Iris Care

Butterfly Bush

Walking Iris

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

1.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Divison, Seedlings

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period

Requires regular watering

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

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

1.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove shoots

Cut out old flower stalks, Cut out old leaves

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Balanced garden plant fertilizer

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Spider mites

Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Rodent, Viruses

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

Watering Butterfly Bush in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Butterfly Bush in Winter: Average Water
Watering Walking Iris in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Walking Iris in Winter: Average Water

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Butterfly Bush and Walking 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 Butterfly Bush and Walking Iris diseases is very important factor of Butterfly Bush and Walking Iris Care. These plant's diseases are:

Butterfly Bush: Downy mildew, Leaf spot and Spider mites
Walking Iris: Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Rodent and Viruses

Butterfly Bush and Walking Iris Pruning

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

Butterfly Bush pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove shoots
Walking Iris pruning: Cut out old flower stalks and Cut out old leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Butterfly Bush and Walking Iris fertilizers are as follows: