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Colchicum and Heliconia Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
From Rhizomes, Micropropagation
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Low
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Medium, Needs less watering, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water less during winter
Average Water Needs
1.4.2 In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Less Watering
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season, Less fertilizing
Fertilize every two months
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch, Soft scales
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Salt

Watering Colchicum and Heliconia

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

  • Watering Colchicum in Summer: Ample Water

  • Watering Colchicum in Winter: Less Watering

  • Watering Heliconia in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Heliconia in Winter: Average Water

Colchicum and Heliconia 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 Colchicum and Heliconia diseases is very important factor of Colchicum and Heliconia Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Colchicum: Not Available
  • Heliconia: Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch and Soft scales

Colchicum and Heliconia Pruning

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

  • Colchicum pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots

  • Heliconia pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Colchicum and Heliconia fertilizers are as follows:

  • Colchicum fertilizers: fertilize in growing season and Less fertilizing
  • Heliconia fertilizers: Fertilize every two months