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Gladiolus and Malabar Spinach Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
From bulbs, Tubers
Leaf Cutting, 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 let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil
1.4.2 In Summer
Ample Water
Average Water
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
Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Average
Clay, Loam
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen
1.9 Pests and Diseases
fungus
Aphids
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought

Watering Gladiolus and Malabar Spinach

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

  • Watering Gladiolus in Summer: Ample Water

  • Watering Gladiolus in Winter: Thoroughly

  • Watering Malabar Spinach in Summer: Average Water

  • Watering Malabar Spinach in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Gladiolus: fungus
  • Malabar Spinach: Aphids

Gladiolus and Malabar Spinach Pruning

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

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

  • Malabar Spinach pruning: Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves

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

  • Gladiolus fertilizers: 5-10-10 fertilizer and All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Malabar Spinach fertilizers: Nitrogen