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Butterfly Iris
Butterfly Iris

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Butterfly Iris and Colchicum Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Water more in summer
Do Not over Water, Medium, Needs less watering, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water less during winter

In Summer

Lots of watering
Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate
Less Watering

In Winter

Average Water
Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove short twigs, Remove wet foliage
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K
fertilize in growing season, Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Watering Butterfly Iris and Colchicum

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

  • Watering Butterfly Iris in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Butterfly Iris in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Colchicum in Summer: Ample Water

  • Watering Colchicum in Winter: Less Watering

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

  • Butterfly Iris: Red blotch
  • Colchicum:

Butterfly Iris and Colchicum Pruning

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

  • Butterfly Iris pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove short twigs and Remove wet foliage

  • Colchicum pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots

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

  • Butterfly Iris fertilizers: Apply N-P-K
  • Colchicum fertilizers: fertilize in growing season and Less fertilizing