Crocus and Mock Orange Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loamy
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Fertilize in late fall, fertilize in spring, Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Botrytis Blight, Mushroom root rot, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Slugs, Snails, Tulip Fire, Tulip Viruses
Bacteria wilt, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Heat Tolerance
Watering Crocus and Mock Orange
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 Crocus and Mock Orange Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Crocus and Mock Orange 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 Crocus and Mock Orange is as follows:
Watering Crocus in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Crocus in Winter: Average Water
Watering Mock Orange in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Mock Orange in Winter: Average Water
Crocus and Mock Orange 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 Crocus and Mock Orange diseases is very important factor of Crocus and Mock Orange Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Crocus: Aphids, Botrytis Blight, Mushroom root rot, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Slugs, Snails, Tulip Fire and Tulip Viruses
- Mock Orange: Bacteria wilt and Red blotch
Crocus and Mock Orange Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Crocus and Mock Orange care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Crocus and Mock Orange pruning is done as follows:
Crocus pruning: No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning
Mock Orange pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Crocus and Mock Orange fertilizers are as follows:
- Crocus fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
- Mock Orange fertilizers: 14-14-14 Fertilizer, Fertilize in late fall, fertilize in spring and Requires high amount of nitrogen