Calla Lily

Ficus Elastica

Calla Lily and Ficus Elastica Care

Calla Lily

Ficus Elastica

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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires a lot of watering

Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loamy

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Prune for shortening long shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

don't fertilize in winter

Pests and Diseases

Armillaria mellea, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Thripes

Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Spider mites, Yellow Leaves

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Watering Calla Lily and Ficus Elastica

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 Calla Lily and Ficus Elastica Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Calla Lily and Ficus Elastica 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 Calla Lily and Ficus Elastica is as follows:

Watering Calla Lily in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Calla Lily in Winter: Average Water
Watering Ficus Elastica in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Ficus Elastica in Winter: Average Water

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Calla Lily and Ficus Elastica 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 Calla Lily and Ficus Elastica diseases is very important factor of Calla Lily and Ficus Elastica Care. These plant's diseases are:

Calla Lily: Armillaria mellea, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot and Thripes
Ficus Elastica: Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Spider mites and Yellow Leaves

Calla Lily and Ficus Elastica Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Calla Lily and Ficus Elastica care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Calla Lily and Ficus Elastica pruning is done as follows:

Calla Lily pruning: Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads
Ficus Elastica pruning: Prune for shortening long shoots

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Calla Lily and Ficus Elastica fertilizers are as follows: