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Chives and Freesia Care

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1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
From bulbs
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
High
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Water every two or three days during warmer months, Water when soil is dry
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Stop watering completely once the plant becomes dormant
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral
Slightly Acidic
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand, Well drained
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Shade, Indirect sunlight, Partial shade, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove deadheads
Cut away fading foliage, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Potash
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Downy mildew, head rot, Pink Root, Rust, Thripes
Pests and diseases free
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Watering Chives and Freesia

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

  • Watering Chives in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Chives in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Freesia in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Freesia in Winter: Average Water

Chives and Freesia 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 Chives and Freesia diseases is very important factor of Chives and Freesia Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Chives: Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Downy mildew, head rot, Pink Root, Rust and Thripes
  • Freesia: Pests and diseases free

Chives and Freesia Pruning

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

  • Chives pruning: Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove deadheads

  • Freesia pruning: Cut away fading foliage, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Chives and Freesia fertilizers are as follows:

  • Chives fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Freesia fertilizers: 20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring and Potash