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Sorrel and Ficus Elastica Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering

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

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune for shortening long shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
don't fertilize in winter

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Spider mites, Yellow Leaves

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas
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Watering Sorrel and Ficus Elastica

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

  • Watering Sorrel in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Sorrel in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Ficus Elastica in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Ficus Elastica in Winter: Average Water

Sorrel and Ficus Elastica 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 Sorrel and Ficus Elastica diseases is very important factor of Sorrel and Ficus Elastica Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Sorrel: Red blotch
  • Ficus Elastica: Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Spider mites and Yellow Leaves

Sorrel and Ficus Elastica Pruning

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

  • Sorrel pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Ficus Elastica pruning: Prune for shortening long shoots

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Sorrel and Ficus Elastica fertilizers are as follows:

  • Sorrel fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply N-P-K
  • Ficus Elastica fertilizers: don't fertilize in winter