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Dwarf Cattail and Elephant Grass Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, In Water
Ground

How to Plant?

Runners
Budding, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Plant grows in water
Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Aquatic Plant
Lots of watering

In Spring

Aquatic Plant
Moderate

In Winter

Aquatic Plant
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphate
Nitrogen, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Salt

Watering Dwarf Cattail and Elephant Grass

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

  • Watering Dwarf Cattail in Summer: Aquatic Plant

  • Watering Dwarf Cattail in Winter: Aquatic Plant

  • Watering Elephant Grass in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Elephant Grass in Winter: Average Water

Dwarf Cattail and Elephant Grass 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 Dwarf Cattail and Elephant Grass diseases is very important factor of Dwarf Cattail and Elephant Grass Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Dwarf Cattail: Red blotch
  • Elephant Grass: Insects and Red blotch

Dwarf Cattail and Elephant Grass Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Dwarf Cattail and Elephant Grass care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Dwarf Cattail and Elephant Grass pruning is done as follows:

  • Dwarf Cattail pruning: Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Elephant Grass pruning: Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Dwarf Cattail and Elephant Grass fertilizers are as follows:

  • Dwarf Cattail fertilizers: Nitrogen and Phosphate
  • Elephant Grass fertilizers: Nitrogen and organic fertlizers