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Giant Rhubarb and Heliconia Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
From Rhizomes, Micropropagation
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Regular watering during dry periods
Average Water Needs
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
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
1.6 Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
Dilute liquid fertiliser
Fertilize every two months
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Rust
Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch, Soft scales
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Salt

Watering Giant Rhubarb and Heliconia

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

  • Watering Giant Rhubarb in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Giant Rhubarb in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Heliconia in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Heliconia in Winter: Average Water

Giant Rhubarb and Heliconia 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 Giant Rhubarb and Heliconia diseases is very important factor of Giant Rhubarb and Heliconia Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Giant Rhubarb: Downy mildew, Leaf spot and Rust
  • Heliconia: Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch and Soft scales

Giant Rhubarb and Heliconia Pruning

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

  • Giant Rhubarb pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Heliconia pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Giant Rhubarb and Heliconia fertilizers are as follows:

  • Giant Rhubarb fertilizers: Dilute liquid fertiliser
  • Heliconia fertilizers: Fertilize every two months