Iris

English Boxwood

Iris and English Boxwood Care

Iris

English Boxwood

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Stem Planting

Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting, stem tip cuttings

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

Do not water frequently

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

Acidic, 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

1.7 Pruning

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

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut away fading foliage, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost, fertilize in growing season

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses

Mildew, Mites, Red blotch

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil

Watering Iris and English Boxwood

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

Watering Iris in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Iris in Winter: Average Water
Watering English Boxwood in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering English Boxwood in Winter: Average Water

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

Iris: Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases and Viruses
English Boxwood: Mildew, Mites and Red blotch

Iris and English Boxwood Pruning

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

Iris pruning: Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning
English Boxwood pruning: A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut away fading foliage, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

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