Gladiolus and Sweet Lime Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Tubers
  
Divison, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
High
  
High
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established, Requires plenty of water during the growing season
  
Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water daily during growing season
  
In Summer
Ample Water
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Average Water
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Thoroughly
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
  
Acidic
  
Soil Type
Average
  
Rich
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth
  
Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches
  
Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Fertilize in early to mid-summer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
fungus
  
Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner, Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Full Sun
  
Watering Gladiolus and Sweet Lime
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 Sweet Lime Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Gladiolus and Sweet Lime 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 Sweet Lime is as follows:
Watering Gladiolus in Summer: Ample Water
Watering Gladiolus in Winter: Thoroughly
Watering Sweet Lime in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Sweet Lime in Winter: Average Water
Gladiolus and Sweet Lime 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 Sweet Lime diseases is very important factor of Gladiolus and Sweet Lime Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Gladiolus: fungus
- Sweet Lime: Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner and Red blotch
Gladiolus and Sweet Lime Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Gladiolus and Sweet Lime care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Gladiolus and Sweet Lime pruning is done as follows:
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Gladiolus and Sweet Lime fertilizers are as follows:
- Gladiolus fertilizers: 5-10-10 fertilizer and All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
- Sweet Lime fertilizers: Fertilize in early to mid-summer and for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer