Freesia

Sakaki

Freesia and Sakaki Care

Freesia

Sakaki

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Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs

Seedlings, 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

Does not require lot of watering, occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand, Well drained

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Shade, Indirect sunlight, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

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

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

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

14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Cold climate, Humidity, Soil Compaction

Watering Freesia and Sakaki

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

Watering Freesia in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Freesia in Winter: Average Water
Watering Sakaki in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Sakaki in Winter: Average Water

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

Freesia: Pests and diseases free
Sakaki: Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Phytophthora Root Rot and Red blotch

Freesia and Sakaki Pruning

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

Freesia pruning: Cut away fading foliage, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning
Sakaki pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead branches

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

Freesia fertilizers: 20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring and Potash
Sakaki fertilizers: 14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Compost