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Kiwifruit and Iris Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Layering, Softwood cuttings
From Rhizomes, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season
Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Prune in late winter
Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

Self-fertile
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Armillaria root rot, Armored scales, Bleeding canker, Botrytis Blight, Crown gall, Nematodes, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Watering Kiwifruit and Iris

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

  • Watering Kiwifruit in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Kiwifruit in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Iris in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Iris in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Kiwifruit: Armillaria root rot, Armored scales, Bleeding canker, Botrytis Blight, Crown gall, Nematodes, Phytophthora Root Rot and Red blotch
  • Iris: Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases and Viruses

Kiwifruit and Iris Pruning

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

  • Kiwifruit pruning: Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer and Prune in late winter

  • Iris pruning: Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning

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

  • Kiwifruit fertilizers: Self-fertile
  • Iris fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer