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Butterfly Iris and Comfrey Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting
Root Division, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Water more in summer
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Water daily during growing season

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

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
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K
14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, can go long without fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Stem spot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Shallow soil, Sun

Watering Butterfly Iris and Comfrey

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 Comfrey 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 Comfrey 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 Comfrey is as follows:

  • Watering Butterfly Iris in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Butterfly Iris in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Comfrey in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Comfrey in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Butterfly Iris: Red blotch
  • Comfrey: Aphids and Stem spot

Butterfly Iris and Comfrey Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Butterfly Iris and Comfrey care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Butterfly Iris and Comfrey 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

  • Comfrey pruning: Cut or pinch the stems and Remove dead leaves

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

  • Butterfly Iris fertilizers: Apply N-P-K
  • Comfrey fertilizers: 14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and can go long without fertilizers