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Sourwood and Iris Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
From Rhizomes, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

Nitrate based fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Beetles
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Watering Sourwood and Iris

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

  • Watering Sourwood in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Sourwood in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Iris in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Iris in Winter: Average Water

Sourwood and Iris 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 Sourwood and Iris diseases is very important factor of Sourwood and Iris Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Sourwood: Beetles
  • Iris: Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases and Viruses

Sourwood and Iris Pruning

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

  • Sourwood pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Iris pruning: Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Sourwood and Iris fertilizers are as follows:

  • Sourwood fertilizers: Nitrate based fertilizers
  • Iris fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer