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Crested Iris and Heather Care

1 Care
1.2 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
1.4 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
1.6 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
1.7 Watering Plants
1.7.1 Watering Requirements
Medium, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs
1.7.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.7.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.7.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.8 Soil
1.8.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
1.8.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
1.8.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.9 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
1.10 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in early summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.11 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Ammonium Nitrate
1.12 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Armillaria mellea, Chlorosis, Crown rot, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Rust, Verticillium Wilt
1.13 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Dry soil, Shade areas, Wet Site

Watering Crested Iris and Heather

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

  • Watering Crested Iris in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Crested Iris in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Heather in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Heather in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Crested Iris: Red blotch
  • Heather: Armillaria mellea, Chlorosis, Crown rot, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Rust and Verticillium Wilt

Crested Iris and Heather Pruning

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

  • Crested Iris pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Heather pruning: Prune in early summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

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

  • Crested Iris fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Heather fertilizers: Ammonium Nitrate