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Hippeastrum and Saharan Myrtle Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Needs less watering
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
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
Moist, Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
1.7 Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
1.8 Fertilizers
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen
Any balanced general purpose fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Grasshoppers, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails
Healthy tree
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant
Moisture

Watering Hippeastrum and Saharan Myrtle

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

  • Watering Hippeastrum in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Hippeastrum in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Saharan Myrtle in Summer: Ample Water

  • Watering Saharan Myrtle in Winter: Less Watering

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

  • Hippeastrum: Aphids, Grasshoppers, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Slugs and Snails
  • Saharan Myrtle: Healthy tree

Hippeastrum and Saharan Myrtle Pruning

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

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

  • Saharan Myrtle pruning: Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Hippeastrum and Saharan Myrtle 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
  • Saharan Myrtle fertilizers: Any balanced general purpose fertilizer