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Dusty Miller and Red Fescue Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
From Rhizomes
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
Needs 2-3 times watering per week
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, Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Prune grass to maintain level
1.8 Fertilizers
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
fertilize in fall
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Blight, Downy mildew, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust, White mold
Billbugs, Dollar spot, Pythium blight, Red blotch, Red thread, White grubs
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available

Watering Dusty Miller and Red Fescue

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

  • Watering Dusty Miller in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Dusty Miller in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Red Fescue in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Red Fescue in Winter: Average Water

Dusty Miller and Red Fescue 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 Dusty Miller and Red Fescue diseases is very important factor of Dusty Miller and Red Fescue Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Dusty Miller: Blight, Downy mildew, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust and White mold
  • Red Fescue: Billbugs, Dollar spot, Pythium blight, Red blotch, Red thread and White grubs

Dusty Miller and Red Fescue Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Dusty Miller and Red Fescue care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Dusty Miller and Red Fescue pruning is done as follows:

  • Dusty Miller pruning: Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads

  • Red Fescue pruning: Prune grass to maintain level

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Dusty Miller and Red Fescue fertilizers are as follows:

  • Dusty Miller fertilizers: fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, Nitrogen, Phosphorous and Potassium
  • Red Fescue fertilizers: fertilize in fall