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Gasteria and Lily of the Valley Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting
From Rhizomes, Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry
1.4.2 In Summer
Less Watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Moist, Well drained
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
1.6 Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Part sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Remove dead leaves
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after harvesting, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove deadheads
1.8 Fertilizers
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Fusarium root rot, Red blotch
Anthracnose, Aureobasidium leaf spot, Foliar nematode, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust, Southern blight
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat And Humidity
Drought

Watering Gasteria and Lily of the Valley

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

  • Watering Gasteria in Summer: Less Watering

  • Watering Gasteria in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Lily of the Valley in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Lily of the Valley in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Gasteria: Fusarium root rot and Red blotch
  • Lily of the Valley: Anthracnose, Aureobasidium leaf spot, Foliar nematode, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust and Southern blight

Gasteria and Lily of the Valley Pruning

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

  • Gasteria pruning: Remove dead leaves

  • Lily of the Valley pruning: Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after harvesting, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove deadheads

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

  • Gasteria fertilizers: Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
  • Lily of the Valley fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer