Canna

Irisine

Canna and Irisine Care

Canna

Irisine

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

1.2 How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

Keep ground moist, Reduce watering in winter, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply, Water more in summer

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

Loam

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

1.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Mealybugs, Scale, Whiteflies

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Watering Canna and Irisine

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

Watering Canna in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Canna in Winter: Average Water
Watering Irisine in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Irisine in Winter: Average Water

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Canna and Irisine 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 Canna and Irisine diseases is very important factor of Canna and Irisine Care. These plant's diseases are:

Canna: Red blotch
Irisine: Mealybugs, Scale and Whiteflies

Canna and Irisine Pruning

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

Canna pruning: Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves
Irisine pruning: Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Canna and Irisine fertilizers are as follows: