Comfrey

Elfin Pink Penstemon

Comfrey and Elfin Pink Penstemon Care

Comfrey

Elfin Pink Penstemon

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Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Root Division, Transplanting

Layering, Root Division, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Water daily during growing season

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead leaves

cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, remove old stems before spring

Fertilizers

14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, can go long without fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Stem spot

chrysanthemum eelworms, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Shallow soil, Sun

Drought

Watering Comfrey and Elfin Pink Penstemon

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 Comfrey and Elfin Pink Penstemon Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Comfrey and Elfin Pink Penstemon 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 Comfrey and Elfin Pink Penstemon is as follows:

Watering Comfrey in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Comfrey in Winter: Average Water
Watering Elfin Pink Penstemon in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Elfin Pink Penstemon in Winter: Average Water

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Comfrey and Elfin Pink Penstemon 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 Comfrey and Elfin Pink Penstemon diseases is very important factor of Comfrey and Elfin Pink Penstemon Care. These plant's diseases are:

Comfrey: Aphids and Stem spot
Elfin Pink Penstemon: chrysanthemum eelworms, Slugs and Snails

Comfrey and Elfin Pink Penstemon Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Comfrey and Elfin Pink Penstemon care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Comfrey and Elfin Pink Penstemon pruning is done as follows:

Comfrey pruning: Cut or pinch the stems and Remove dead leaves
Elfin Pink Penstemon pruning: cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and remove old stems before spring

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Comfrey and Elfin Pink Penstemon fertilizers are as follows:

Comfrey fertilizers: 14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and can go long without fertilizers
Elfin Pink Penstemon fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer