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Peony and Gladiolus Care

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1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
From bulbs, Tubers
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
High
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs watering once a week, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water occasionally
occasional watering once established, Requires plenty of water during the growing season
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Thoroughly
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loamy
Average
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun
1.7 Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
5-10-10 fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses
fungus
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought

Watering Peony and Gladiolus

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

  • Watering Peony in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Peony in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Gladiolus in Summer: Ample Water

  • Watering Gladiolus in Winter: Thoroughly

Peony and Gladiolus 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 Peony and Gladiolus diseases is very important factor of Peony and Gladiolus Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Peony: Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot and Viruses
  • Gladiolus: fungus

Peony and Gladiolus Pruning

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

  • Peony pruning: Do not prune during shooting season, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads

  • Gladiolus pruning: Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Peony and Gladiolus fertilizers are as follows:

  • Peony fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Gladiolus fertilizers: 5-10-10 fertilizer and All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer