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Desert Broom and Lobelia Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water twice a day in the initial period
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
1.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Well drained
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
1.8 Fertilizers
can go long without fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Botrytis Blight, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Stem spot
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat And Humidity
Drought

Watering Desert Broom and Lobelia

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

  • Watering Desert Broom in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Desert Broom in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Lobelia in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Lobelia in Winter: Average Water

Desert Broom and Lobelia 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 Desert Broom and Lobelia diseases is very important factor of Desert Broom and Lobelia Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Desert Broom: Pests and diseases free
  • Lobelia: Botrytis Blight, Crown rot, Pythium rot and Stem spot

Desert Broom and Lobelia Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Desert Broom and Lobelia care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Desert Broom and Lobelia pruning is done as follows:

  • Desert Broom pruning: Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Lobelia pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Desert Broom and Lobelia fertilizers are as follows:

  • Desert Broom fertilizers: can go long without fertilizers
  • Lobelia fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer