Planting and Growing sword lily 'Atom'
| Care difficulty | 2 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterlogging |
| Sunlight requirements | Full sun |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Chalk · Loam · Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid · Alkaline · Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Well drained |
| Fertilizing | Balanced feed in spring and light repeat in growth season |
| Toxicity | Ornamental bulbs, not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling] |
How to Water sword lily 'Atom'?
Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterlogging
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for sword lily 'Atom'?
Full sun
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for sword lily 'Atom'?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for sword lily 'Atom'?
- Soil type
- Chalk · Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for sword lily 'Atom'?
Well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize sword lily 'Atom'?
Balanced feed in spring and light repeat in growth season
Learn more →How to Prune sword lily 'Atom'?
Remove spent flower stems and allow foliage to die down naturally
Learn more →How to Propagate sword lily 'Atom'?
Propagte by separating cormlets when dormant
Learn more →How to Transplant sword lily 'Atom'?
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Learn more →How to Care for sword lily 'Atom' in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant sword lily 'Atom'?
Grow in fertile, well-drained soil in full sun. Plant corms 10-16cm deep in spring. If the soil is not perfectly-drained, plant the corms on a bed of sand. Provide a winter mulch in cold areas
Learn more →How to Repot sword lily 'Atom'?
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Learn more →How to Harvest sword lily 'Atom'?
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Learn more →Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to gladiolus corm rot, grey moulds (Botrytis), Fusarium bulb rot, gladiolus core rot, gladiolus dry rot, gladiolus scab and neck rot, fungal leaf spot, and virus diseases
Pests
May be susceptible to gladiolus thrip, aphids and slugs
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of sword lily 'Atom'
Ornamental bulbs, not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]