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Snapdragon and Shell Ginger Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
By dividing rhizomes, tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases
Requires plenty of water during the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

10-15-10 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 8-4-6 amount

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Rust
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Plant Tolerance

Light Frost
Drought

Watering Snapdragon and Shell Ginger

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

  • Watering Snapdragon in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Snapdragon in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Shell Ginger in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Shell Ginger in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Snapdragon: Aphids and Rust
  • Shell Ginger:

Snapdragon and Shell Ginger Pruning

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

  • Snapdragon pruning: cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Shell Ginger pruning: Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Snapdragon and Shell Ginger fertilizers are as follows:

  • Snapdragon fertilizers: 10-15-10 amounts and All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Shell Ginger fertilizers: Apply 8-4-6 amount