1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
1.2 How to Plant?
Root Division, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Less Watering
1.4.3 In Spring
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Lots of watering
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
1.5.2 Soil Type
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
1.7 Pruning
Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, High phosphorus
avoid high rate of nitrogen in spring, Nitrogen
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Blight, Leaf curl
Fungal Diseases, Head smut, Leaf rust, Stem rot
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Shade areas
Deer resistant, Drought, Salt