Iris

Dwarf Gardenia

Iris and Dwarf Gardenia Care

Iris

Dwarf Gardenia

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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

Seedlings, Stem Planting

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

1.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

1.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

1.7 Pruning

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

Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Magnesium, Nitrogen, Potassium

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses

Mealybugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas

Watering Iris and Dwarf Gardenia

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

Watering Iris in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Iris in Winter: Average Water
Watering Dwarf Gardenia in Summer: Ample Water
Watering Dwarf Gardenia in Winter: Less Watering

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

Iris: Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases and Viruses
Dwarf Gardenia: Mealybugs, Spider mites and Whiteflies

Iris and Dwarf Gardenia Pruning

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

Iris pruning: Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning
Dwarf Gardenia pruning: Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

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