Elephant Ear

Zonal Geranium

Elephant Ear and Zonal Geranium Care

Elephant Ear

Zonal Geranium

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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs, From Rhizomes

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Water Deeply

Allow to dry out slightly between watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used

Pests and Diseases

Blight, Mites, Red spider mite

Aphids, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Humidity

Drought

Watering Elephant Ear and Zonal Geranium

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

Watering Elephant Ear in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Elephant Ear in Winter: Less Watering
Watering Zonal Geranium in Summer: Ample Water
Watering Zonal Geranium in Winter: Less Watering

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Elephant Ear and Zonal Geranium 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 Elephant Ear and Zonal Geranium diseases is very important factor of Elephant Ear and Zonal Geranium Care. These plant's diseases are:

Elephant Ear: Blight, Mites and Red spider mite
Zonal Geranium: Aphids and Whiteflies

Elephant Ear and Zonal Geranium Pruning

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

Elephant Ear pruning: Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads
Zonal Geranium pruning: Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Elephant Ear and Zonal Geranium fertilizers are as follows:

Elephant Ear fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous and Potassium
Zonal Geranium fertilizers: fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer and High-phosphorous fertilizers used