Japanese Pieris

Sacred Lotus

Japanese Pieris and Sacred Lotus Care

Japanese Pieris

Sacred Lotus

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, In Water, Pot

1.2 How to Plant?

stem tip cuttings

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Requires consistently moist soil

Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line

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

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

1.7 Pruning

Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut away fading foliage

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, fertilize in winter

20N–4.4P–16.6K at 20-d intervals

1.9 Pests and Diseases

dieback, Leaf spot, Mites, Soft scales

Aphids, Caterpillars

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant, Light Frost

Drought

Watering Japanese Pieris and Sacred Lotus

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

Watering Japanese Pieris in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Japanese Pieris in Winter: Average Water
Watering Sacred Lotus in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Sacred Lotus in Winter: Average Water

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Japanese Pieris and Sacred Lotus 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 Japanese Pieris and Sacred Lotus diseases is very important factor of Japanese Pieris and Sacred Lotus Care. These plant's diseases are:

Japanese Pieris: dieback, Leaf spot, Mites and Soft scales
Sacred Lotus: Aphids and Caterpillars

Japanese Pieris and Sacred Lotus Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Japanese Pieris and Sacred Lotus care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Japanese Pieris and Sacred Lotus pruning is done as follows:

Japanese Pieris pruning: Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Sacred Lotus pruning: Cut away fading foliage

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Japanese Pieris and Sacred Lotus fertilizers are as follows:

Japanese Pieris fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring and fertilize in winter
Sacred Lotus fertilizers: 20N–4.4P–16.6K at 20-d intervals