Astilbe and Pride of Barbados Care
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
  
Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Divison, Transplanting
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply
  
Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
  
In Summer
Average Water
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
fertilize in spring, organic fertlizers
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root knot nematode, Scorch, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
  
Drought
  
Watering Astilbe and Pride of Barbados
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 Astilbe and Pride of Barbados Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Astilbe and Pride of Barbados 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 Astilbe and Pride of Barbados is as follows:
Watering Astilbe in Summer: Average Water
Watering Astilbe in Winter: Average Water
Watering Pride of Barbados in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Pride of Barbados in Winter: Average Water
Astilbe and Pride of Barbados 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 Astilbe and Pride of Barbados diseases is very important factor of Astilbe and Pride of Barbados Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Astilbe: Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root knot nematode, Scorch, Verticillium Wilt and Viruses
- Pride of Barbados: Red blotch
Astilbe and Pride of Barbados Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Astilbe and Pride of Barbados care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Astilbe and Pride of Barbados pruning is done as follows:
Astilbe pruning: Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead flowers
Pride of Barbados pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Astilbe and Pride of Barbados fertilizers are as follows:
- Astilbe fertilizers: fertilize in spring and organic fertlizers
- Pride of Barbados fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer