Hippeastrum

Dwarf Cattail

Hippeastrum and Dwarf Cattail Care

Hippeastrum

Dwarf Cattail

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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

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

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

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

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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