Snapdragon

Hippeastrum

Snapdragon and Hippeastrum Care

Snapdragon

Hippeastrum

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

1.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases

Average Water Needs

1.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

1.5.1 In Spring

Moderate

1.6.1 In Winter

Average Water

1.8 Soil

1.8.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

1.8.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

1.8.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.9 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

1.10 Pruning

cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

1.11 Fertilizers

10-15-10 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen

1.12 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Rust

Aphids, Grasshoppers, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

1.13 Plant Tolerance

Light Frost

Deer resistant

Watering Snapdragon and Hippeastrum

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

Watering Snapdragon in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Snapdragon in Winter: Average Water
Watering Hippeastrum in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Hippeastrum in Winter: Average Water

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Snapdragon and Hippeastrum 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 Snapdragon and Hippeastrum diseases is very important factor of Snapdragon and Hippeastrum Care. These plant's diseases are:

Snapdragon: Aphids and Rust
Hippeastrum: Aphids, Grasshoppers, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Slugs and Snails

Snapdragon and Hippeastrum Pruning

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

Snapdragon pruning: cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Hippeastrum 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. Snapdragon and Hippeastrum fertilizers are as follows:

Snapdragon fertilizers: 10-15-10 amounts and All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Hippeastrum fertilizers: as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium and Requires high amount of nitrogen