Gerbera and Iris Care
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part Sun
Type of Soil
Sandy
Any Soil, Loamy, Sandy
Essential Fertilizers
Ammonium
Lime stone, Nitrogen
Common Pests and Diseases
List of Pests
Aphids, Nematodes, Whiteflies
Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs
List of Diseases
Alternia Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Stem Rot
Nematodes
Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
Best Soil for Gerbera and Iris
Soil is the medium for supplying and storing nutrients to plants. For effective Gerbera and Iris care, the best soil is the one through which minerals and other essential elements can reach the plant. Let’s learn about the best soil for Gerbera and Iris. Sandy soil with 5.50 is good for Gerbera while Sandy soil of 5.50 is recommended. Effective Gerbera and Iris care will help in fetching Gerbera Benefits and Iris Benefits.
All about Gerbera and Iris Care
Let's discuss all about Gerbera and Iris care in this section. Pest attacks are not new to any gardener. Keeping gardens pest-free is every gardener's dream. Well, here's the list of pests and diseases which may harm Gerbera and Iris. Gerbera pests are Aphids, Nematodes, Whiteflies and that of Iris are Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs. Gerbera can get harmed by diseases like Alternia Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Stem Rot while Irisis prone to Nematodes. Its always wise to know the list of pests and diseases as it will be easier to battle fight against harmful diseases.