Hippeastrum

Emu Bush

Hippeastrum and Emu Bush Care

Hippeastrum

Emu Bush

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

1.2 How to Plant?

Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

1.4.3 In Summer

Lots of watering

2.0.5 In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

2.1.1 In Winter

Average Water

2.3 Soil

2.3.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

2.4.1 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

2.5.1 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

2.7 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

2.9 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

2.11 Fertilizers

as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

2.13 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Grasshoppers, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

Insects, Red blotch

2.15 Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant

Cold climate, Light Frost, Pollution

Watering Hippeastrum and Emu Bush

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

Watering Hippeastrum in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Hippeastrum in Winter: Average Water
Watering Emu Bush in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Emu Bush in Winter: Average Water

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

Hippeastrum: Aphids, Grasshoppers, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Slugs and Snails
Emu Bush: Insects and Red blotch

Hippeastrum and Emu Bush Pruning

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

Hippeastrum pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Emu Bush pruning: Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Hippeastrum and Emu Bush 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
Emu Bush fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Nitrogen and Phosphorous