1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering
Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
1.4.4 In Winter
Ample Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
cut main flower spike, Cut or pinch the stems
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune grass to maintain level, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
Full-strength liquid fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Downy mildew, Red blotch, Stem rot
Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought, Pollution, Salt