Iris

Basil

Iris and Basil Care

Iris

Basil

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

1.2 How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Stem Planting

Transplanting

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Water when soil is dry

Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

1.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

1.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

1.7 Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning

Don't prune in the fall, Prune regularly

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses

Red blotch

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Watering Iris and Basil

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

Watering Iris in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Iris in Winter: Average Water
Watering Basil in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Basil in Winter: Average Water

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Iris and Basil 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 Iris and Basil diseases is very important factor of Iris and Basil Care. These plant's diseases are:

Iris: Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases and Viruses
Basil: Red blotch

Iris and Basil Pruning

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

Iris pruning: Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning
Basil pruning: Don't prune in the fall and Prune regularly

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Iris and Basil fertilizers are as follows: