Iris

Himalayan Birch

Iris and Himalayan Birch Care

Iris

Himalayan Birch

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Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Stem Planting

Grafting, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize in late fall, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses

Honey fungus, Leaves with brown tip, Phytophthora Root Rot, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Dry Conditions, waterlogging, Wet Site

Watering Iris and Himalayan Birch

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

Watering Iris in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Iris in Winter: Average Water
Watering Himalayan Birch in Summer: Average Water
Watering Himalayan Birch in Winter: Average Water

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

Iris: Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases and Viruses
Himalayan Birch: Honey fungus, Leaves with brown tip, Phytophthora Root Rot, Powdery mildew and Verticillium Wilt

Iris and Himalayan Birch Pruning

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

Iris pruning: Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning
Himalayan Birch pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

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

Iris fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Himalayan Birch fertilizers: Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize in late fall and slow-release fertilizers