Iris

Lilacs

Iris and Lilacs Care

Iris

Lilacs

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Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Stem Planting

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Prune after flowering, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses

Powdery mildew, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Watering Iris and Lilacs

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

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

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

Iris: Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases and Viruses
Lilacs: Powdery mildew, Slugs and Snails

Iris and Lilacs Pruning

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

Iris pruning: Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning
Lilacs pruning: Prune after flowering, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

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