1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Budding, From bulbs
1.3 Plant Maintenance
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Keep ground moist, Never Over-water
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
1.4.3 In Spring
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Less 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
1.7 Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove dead leaves
Cut out old flower stalks, Prune ocassionally
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous
fertilize in fall, Nitrogen
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacterial leaf spot, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Dry soil, Shade areas