Comfrey

Madagascar Periwinkle

Comfrey and Madagascar Periwinkle Care

Comfrey

Madagascar Periwinkle

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Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Root Division, Transplanting

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Do not water excessively, Needs less watering, Needs small amount of water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Stem spot

aster yellow, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot, Slugs, Snails, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Shallow soil, Sun

Drought, Pollution, Salt

Watering Comfrey and Madagascar Periwinkle

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

Watering Comfrey in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Comfrey in Winter: Average Water
Watering Madagascar Periwinkle in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Madagascar Periwinkle in Winter: Average Water

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Comfrey and Madagascar Periwinkle 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 Madagascar Periwinkle diseases is very important factor of Comfrey and Madagascar Periwinkle Care. These plant's diseases are:

Comfrey: Aphids and Stem spot
Madagascar Periwinkle: aster yellow, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot, Slugs, Snails and Stem rot

Comfrey and Madagascar Periwinkle Pruning

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

Comfrey pruning: Cut or pinch the stems and Remove dead leaves
Madagascar Periwinkle pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Comfrey and Madagascar Periwinkle fertilizers are as follows:

Comfrey fertilizers: 14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and can go long without fertilizers
Madagascar Periwinkle fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer