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Geranium and Matilija Poppy Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period
Needs watering once a week, Water well when planted
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of 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
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
1.7 Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots
prune nearly to the ground in late fall
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
organic fertlizers
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Bacterial Blight, Bacterial Fasciation, Bacterial leaf spot, Blackleg, Botrytis Blight, Edema, Gray mold, Pseudomonas Leaf Spot, Southern Bacterial Wilt, Stem spot, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses
Verticillium Wilt
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought

Watering Geranium and Matilija Poppy

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

  • Watering Geranium in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Geranium in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Matilija Poppy in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Matilija Poppy in Winter: Average Water

Geranium and Matilija Poppy 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 Geranium and Matilija Poppy diseases is very important factor of Geranium and Matilija Poppy Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Geranium: Alternaria Leaf Spot, Bacterial Blight, Bacterial Fasciation, Bacterial leaf spot, Blackleg, Botrytis Blight, Edema, Gray mold, Pseudomonas Leaf Spot, Southern Bacterial Wilt, Stem spot, Verticillium Wilt and Viruses
  • Matilija Poppy: Verticillium Wilt

Geranium and Matilija Poppy Pruning

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

  • Geranium pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots

  • Matilija Poppy pruning: prune nearly to the ground in late fall

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Geranium and Matilija Poppy fertilizers are as follows:

  • Geranium fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Matilija Poppy fertilizers: organic fertlizers