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Gardenia and Chionodoxa Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Planting, Transplanting
From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water twice a day in the initial period
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Well drained
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Bright Indirect Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in summer, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bud drop, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Stem canker
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Watering Gardenia and Chionodoxa

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

  • Watering Gardenia in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Gardenia in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Chionodoxa in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Chionodoxa in Winter: Average Water

Gardenia and Chionodoxa 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 Gardenia and Chionodoxa diseases is very important factor of Gardenia and Chionodoxa Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Gardenia: Bud drop, Powdery mildew, Root rot and Stem canker
  • Chionodoxa: Red blotch

Gardenia and Chionodoxa Pruning

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

  • Gardenia pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in summer, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads

  • Chionodoxa pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Gardenia and Chionodoxa fertilizers are as follows:

  • Gardenia fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Chionodoxa fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer