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Gladiolus and Lily Care

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1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
From bulbs, Tubers
Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
High
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established, Requires plenty of water during the growing season
Do Not over Water
1.4.2 In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Thoroughly
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Average
Clay, Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth
Prune in early spring, Prune in fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
1.8 Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize only when soil is poor
1.9 Pests and Diseases
fungus
Lily Beetle
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought

Watering Gladiolus and Lily

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

  • Watering Gladiolus in Summer: Ample Water

  • Watering Gladiolus in Winter: Thoroughly

  • Watering Lily in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Lily in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Gladiolus: fungus
  • Lily: Lily Beetle

Gladiolus and Lily Pruning

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

  • Gladiolus pruning: Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth

  • Lily pruning: Prune in early spring, Prune in fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

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

  • Gladiolus fertilizers: 5-10-10 fertilizer and All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Lily fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Fertilize only when soil is poor