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Chayote and Iris Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, vegetative cuttings
From Rhizomes, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Water when soil is dry

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Soft scales
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Dry Conditions
Drought

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

  • Watering Chayote in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Chayote in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Iris in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Iris in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Chayote: Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch and Soft scales
  • Iris: Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases and Viruses

Chayote and Iris Pruning

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

  • Chayote pruning: Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Iris pruning: Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning

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

  • Chayote fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Iris fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer