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African Marigold and Elfin Pink Penstemon Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction
Layering, Root Division, Stem Cutting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water occasionally
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Slightly Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Well drained
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Bright Indirect Sunlight
Full Sun
1.7 Pruning
Prune regularly
cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, remove old stems before spring
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
chrysanthemum eelworms, Slugs, Snails
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought

Watering African Marigold and Elfin Pink Penstemon

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 Marigold and Elfin Pink Penstemon Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking African Marigold and Elfin Pink Penstemon 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 Marigold and Elfin Pink Penstemon is as follows:

  • Watering African Marigold in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering African Marigold in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Elfin Pink Penstemon in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Elfin Pink Penstemon in Winter: Average Water

African Marigold and Elfin Pink Penstemon 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 Marigold and Elfin Pink Penstemon diseases is very important factor of African Marigold and Elfin Pink Penstemon Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • African Marigold: Red blotch
  • Elfin Pink Penstemon: chrysanthemum eelworms, Slugs and Snails

African Marigold and Elfin Pink Penstemon Pruning

Pruning is an important part of African Marigold and Elfin Pink Penstemon care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. African Marigold and Elfin Pink Penstemon pruning is done as follows:

  • African Marigold pruning: Prune regularly

  • Elfin Pink Penstemon pruning: cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and remove old stems before spring

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. African Marigold and Elfin Pink Penstemon fertilizers are as follows:

  • African Marigold fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Elfin Pink Penstemon fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer