Dwarf Cattail

Hippeastrum

Dwarf Cattail and Hippeastrum Care

Dwarf Cattail

Hippeastrum

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Container, In Water

Container, Ground, Pot

1.2 How to Plant?

Runners

Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Plant grows in water

Average Water Needs

1.4.2 In Summer

Aquatic Plant

Lots of watering

1.4.3 In Spring

Aquatic Plant

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Aquatic Plant

Average Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

1.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

1.7 Pruning

Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

1.8 Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphate

as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Grasshoppers, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Deer resistant

Watering Dwarf Cattail and Hippeastrum

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 Hippeastrum 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 Hippeastrum 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 Hippeastrum is as follows:

Watering Dwarf Cattail in Summer: Aquatic Plant
Watering Dwarf Cattail in Winter: Aquatic Plant
Watering Hippeastrum in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Hippeastrum in Winter: Average Water

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

Dwarf Cattail: Red blotch
Hippeastrum: Aphids, Grasshoppers, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Slugs and Snails

Dwarf Cattail and Hippeastrum Pruning

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

Dwarf Cattail pruning: Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Hippeastrum 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. Dwarf Cattail and Hippeastrum fertilizers are as follows:

Dwarf Cattail fertilizers: Nitrogen and Phosphate
Hippeastrum fertilizers: as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium and Requires high amount of nitrogen