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Gladiolus and Sweet Potato Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
From bulbs, Tubers
Stem Cutting, Tuber propagation
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
Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially
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
1.7 Pruning
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
fungus
Aphids, Beetles, Leafminers, Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought

Watering Gladiolus and Sweet Potato

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 Potato 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 Potato 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 Potato is as follows:

  • Watering Gladiolus in Summer: Ample Water

  • Watering Gladiolus in Winter: Thoroughly

  • Watering Sweet Potato in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Sweet Potato in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Gladiolus: fungus
  • Sweet Potato: Aphids, Beetles, Leafminers and Red blotch

Gladiolus and Sweet Potato Pruning

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

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

  • Sweet Potato pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

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

  • Gladiolus fertilizers: 5-10-10 fertilizer and All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Sweet Potato fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer