African Blue Basil and Lupine Care
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
  
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral
  
Slightly Acidic
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loose, Moist
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Part sun
  
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune regularly, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
  
Prune ocassionally
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Watering African Blue Basil and Lupine
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 African Blue Basil and Lupine Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking African Blue Basil and Lupine 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 African Blue Basil and Lupine is as follows:
Watering African Blue Basil in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering African Blue Basil in Winter: Average Water
Watering Lupine in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Lupine in Winter: Average Water
African Blue Basil and Lupine 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 African Blue Basil and Lupine diseases is very important factor of African Blue Basil and Lupine Care. These plant's diseases are:
- African Blue Basil: Red blotch
- Lupine: Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot and Thripes
African Blue Basil and Lupine Pruning
Pruning is an important part of African Blue Basil and Lupine care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. African Blue Basil and Lupine pruning is done as follows:
African Blue Basil pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune regularly, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads
Lupine pruning: Prune ocassionally
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. African Blue Basil and Lupine fertilizers are as follows:
- African Blue Basil fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
- Lupine fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer