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Iris and Rhododendron Care


Rhododendron and Iris Care


Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
From Rhizomes, Stem Planting  
From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

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Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Water when soil is dry  
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Consistently  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Ample Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning  
Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove short twigs  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Apply 12-10-18 NPK, General garden fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses  
Azalea leaf gall, Bud blast, Galls, Honey fungus, Leaf Hoppers, Leaf spot, Petal blight, Phytophthora, Powdery mildew, Rust, Silver leaf  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
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Facts >>
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Watering Iris and Rhododendron

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

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

Iris and Rhododendron Pruning

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

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

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