Dwarf Cattail

Lisianthus

Dwarf Cattail and Lisianthus Care

Dwarf Cattail

Lisianthus

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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, In Water

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Runners

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Plant grows in water

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Aquatic Plant

Lots of watering

In Spring

Aquatic Plant

Moderate

In Winter

Aquatic Plant

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphate

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Botrytis Blight, Cercospora leaf spot, Cucumber mosaic, Curvularia blotch, Downy mildew, Fusarium stem rot, Fusarium wilt, Impatiens necrotic spot, Lisianthus necrosis, Phyllosticta leaf spot, Pythium root rot, Rhizoctonia stem rot, Sclerophoma stem blight, Tobacco mosaic

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Watering Dwarf Cattail and Lisianthus

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 Lisianthus 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 Lisianthus 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 Lisianthus is as follows:

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

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

Dwarf Cattail: Red blotch
Lisianthus: Botrytis Blight, Cercospora leaf spot, Cucumber mosaic, Curvularia blotch, Downy mildew, Fusarium stem rot, Fusarium wilt, Impatiens necrotic spot, Lisianthus necrosis, Phyllosticta leaf spot, Pythium root rot, Rhizoctonia stem rot, Sclerophoma stem blight and Tobacco mosaic

Dwarf Cattail and Lisianthus Pruning

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

Dwarf Cattail pruning: Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Lisianthus pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads

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