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Dahlia and Iris Care

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1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
From bulbs
From Rhizomes, Stem Planting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water more in summer
Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Water when soil is dry
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
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning
1.8 Fertilizers
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought

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

  • Watering Dahlia in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Dahlia in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Iris in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Iris in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Dahlia: Red blotch
  • Iris: Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases and Viruses

Dahlia and Iris Pruning

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

  • Dahlia pruning: 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. Dahlia and Iris fertilizers are as follows:

  • Dahlia fertilizers: fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
  • Iris fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer