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Purple Butterbur and Heliconia Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers
From Rhizomes, Micropropagation
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil
Average Water Needs
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Average
1.6 Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize every two months
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch, Soft scales
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Salt

Watering Purple Butterbur and Heliconia

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

  • Watering Purple Butterbur in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Purple Butterbur in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Heliconia in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Heliconia in Winter: Average Water

Purple Butterbur and Heliconia 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 Purple Butterbur and Heliconia diseases is very important factor of Purple Butterbur and Heliconia Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Purple Butterbur: Red blotch
  • Heliconia: Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch and Soft scales

Purple Butterbur and Heliconia Pruning

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

  • Purple Butterbur pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Heliconia pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Purple Butterbur and Heliconia fertilizers are as follows:

  • Purple Butterbur fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Heliconia fertilizers: Fertilize every two months