Beet

Great Blue Lobelia

Beet and Great Blue Lobelia Care

Beet

Great Blue Lobelia

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water Deeply

Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs Very high moisture, Requires consistently moist soil

1.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

1.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

10-10-10, Balanced liquid fertilizer

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Mexican Bean Beetles

Head smut, Rust, Slugs, Snails

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Deer resistant, Shade areas, Wet Site

Watering Beet and Great Blue Lobelia

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 Beet and Great Blue Lobelia Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Beet and Great Blue Lobelia 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 Beet and Great Blue Lobelia is as follows:

Watering Beet in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Beet in Winter: Average Water
Watering Great Blue Lobelia in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Great Blue Lobelia in Winter: Average Water

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Beet and Great Blue Lobelia 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 Beet and Great Blue Lobelia diseases is very important factor of Beet and Great Blue Lobelia Care. These plant's diseases are:

Beet: Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers and Mexican Bean Beetles
Great Blue Lobelia: Head smut, Rust, Slugs and Snails

Beet and Great Blue Lobelia Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Beet and Great Blue Lobelia care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Beet and Great Blue Lobelia pruning is done as follows:

Beet pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads
Great Blue Lobelia pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Beet and Great Blue Lobelia fertilizers are as follows: