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Gasteria and Iris Care


Iris and Gasteria Care


Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting  
From Rhizomes, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

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Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water  
Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Water when soil is dry  

In Summer
Less Watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove dead leaves  
Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning  

Fertilizers
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Fusarium root rot, Red blotch  
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat And Humidity  
Drought  

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

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

Gasteria and Iris Pruning

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

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Gasteria and Iris fertilizers are as follows:

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