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Duckweed and Pentas Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

In Water
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Plant grows in water
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Aquatic Plant
Lots of watering

In Spring

Aquatic Plant
Moderate

In Winter

Aquatic Plant
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

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Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

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Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 13-13-13 amounts

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Salt
Drought

Watering Duckweed and Pentas

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

  • Watering Duckweed in Summer: Aquatic Plant

  • Watering Duckweed in Winter: Aquatic Plant

  • Watering Pentas in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Pentas in Winter: Average Water

Duckweed and Pentas 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 Duckweed and Pentas diseases is very important factor of Duckweed and Pentas Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Duckweed: Insects and Red blotch
  • Pentas: Red blotch

Duckweed and Pentas Pruning

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

  • Duckweed pruning:

  • Pentas pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Duckweed and Pentas fertilizers are as follows:

  • Duckweed fertilizers: No fertilizers needed
  • Pentas fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply 13-13-13 amounts