Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
From bulbs
  
Seedlings, Transplanting
  
Plant Maintenance
High
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Stop watering completely once the plant becomes dormant
  
Requires regular watering, Water every two or three days during warmer months, Water when soil is dry
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
  
Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand, Well drained
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Shade, Indirect sunlight, Partial shade, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Cut away fading foliage, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning
  
Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove deadheads
  
Fertilizers
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Potash
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
  
Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Downy mildew, head rot, Pink Root, Rust, Thripes
  
Plant Tolerance
Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
  
Drought
  
Watering Freesia and Chives
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 Freesia and Chives Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Freesia and Chives 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 Freesia and Chives is as follows:
Watering Freesia in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Freesia in Winter: Average Water
Watering Chives in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Chives in Winter: Average Water
Freesia and Chives 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 Freesia and Chives diseases is very important factor of Freesia and Chives Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Freesia: Pests and diseases free
- Chives: Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Downy mildew, head rot, Pink Root, Rust and Thripes
Freesia and Chives Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Freesia and Chives care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Freesia and Chives pruning is done as follows:
Freesia pruning: Cut away fading foliage, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning
Chives pruning: Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove deadheads
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Freesia and Chives fertilizers are as follows:
- Freesia fertilizers: 20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring and Potash
- Chives fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer