Boston Ivy and Sea Lettuce Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
Root Division, Stem Cutting
  
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained
  
Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Well drained
  
Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, High phosphorus
  
Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
  
Pests and Diseases
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Blight, Leaf curl
  
Fungal Diseases, Root rot
  
Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Shade areas
  
Drought
  
Watering Boston Ivy and Sea Lettuce
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 Boston Ivy and Sea Lettuce Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Boston Ivy and Sea Lettuce 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 Boston Ivy and Sea Lettuce is as follows:
Watering Boston Ivy in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Boston Ivy in Winter: Average Water
Watering Sea Lettuce in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Sea Lettuce in Winter: Average Water
Boston Ivy and Sea Lettuce 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 Boston Ivy and Sea Lettuce diseases is very important factor of Boston Ivy and Sea Lettuce Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Boston Ivy: Alternaria Leaf Spot, Blight and Leaf curl
- Sea Lettuce: Fungal Diseases and Root rot
Boston Ivy and Sea Lettuce Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Boston Ivy and Sea Lettuce care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Boston Ivy and Sea Lettuce pruning is done as follows:
Boston Ivy pruning: Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant and Prune after flowering
Sea Lettuce pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Boston Ivy and Sea Lettuce fertilizers are as follows:
- Boston Ivy fertilizers: 10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer and High phosphorus
- Sea Lettuce fertilizers: Fertilzer with low nitrogen content