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Freesia and Lycaste Orchid Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs
Divison, Stem Planting

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 watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Consistently

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic
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Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand, Well drained
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Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Shade, Indirect sunlight, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut away fading foliage, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning
Prune ocassionally

Fertilizers

20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Potash
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Black Spot, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
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Watering Freesia and Lycaste Orchid

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

  • Watering Freesia in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Freesia in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Lycaste Orchid in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Lycaste Orchid in Winter: Average Water

Freesia and Lycaste Orchid 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 Lycaste Orchid diseases is very important factor of Freesia and Lycaste Orchid Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Freesia: Pests and diseases free
  • Lycaste Orchid: Black Spot and Scale

Freesia and Lycaste Orchid Pruning

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

  • Freesia pruning: Cut away fading foliage, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning

  • Lycaste Orchid pruning: Prune ocassionally

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Freesia and Lycaste Orchid fertilizers are as follows:

  • Freesia fertilizers: 20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring and Potash
  • Lycaste Orchid fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and fertilize in summer