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Encyclia and Iris Care

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1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Divison, Stem Planting, Transplanting
From Rhizomes, Stem Planting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
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
Ample Water
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning
1.8 Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season, Phosphate, Requires high amount of nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Bacterial soft rot, Brown Rot, Mealybugs, Spider mites
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Full Sun, Salt
Drought

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

  • Watering Encyclia in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Encyclia in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Iris in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Iris in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Encyclia: Bacterial soft rot, Brown Rot, Mealybugs and Spider mites
  • Iris: Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases and Viruses

Encyclia and Iris Pruning

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

  • Encyclia pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves 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. Encyclia and Iris fertilizers are as follows:

  • Encyclia fertilizers: fertilize in growing season, Phosphate and Requires high amount of nitrogen
  • Iris fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer