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Hippeastrum and Dwarf Cattail Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, In Water
1.2 How to Plant?
Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers
Runners
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Low
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Plant grows in water
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Aquatic Plant
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Aquatic Plant
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Aquatic Plant
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen
Nitrogen, Phosphate
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Grasshoppers, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails
Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant
Drought

Watering Hippeastrum and Dwarf Cattail

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

  • Watering Hippeastrum in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Hippeastrum in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Dwarf Cattail in Summer: Aquatic Plant

  • Watering Dwarf Cattail in Winter: Aquatic Plant

Hippeastrum and Dwarf Cattail 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 Hippeastrum and Dwarf Cattail diseases is very important factor of Hippeastrum and Dwarf Cattail Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Hippeastrum: Aphids, Grasshoppers, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Slugs and Snails
  • Dwarf Cattail: Red blotch

Hippeastrum and Dwarf Cattail Pruning

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

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

  • Dwarf Cattail pruning: Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Hippeastrum and Dwarf Cattail fertilizers are as follows:

  • Hippeastrum fertilizers: as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium and Requires high amount of nitrogen
  • Dwarf Cattail fertilizers: Nitrogen and Phosphate