Elfin Pink Penstemon and Bulbophyllum Care
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Layering, Root Division, Stem Cutting
  
Cuttings, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
  
Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Not Available
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Not Available
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, remove old stems before spring
  
Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers
  
Pests and Diseases
chrysanthemum eelworms, Slugs, Snails
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Not Available
  
Watering Elfin Pink Penstemon and Bulbophyllum
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 Elfin Pink Penstemon and Bulbophyllum Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Elfin Pink Penstemon and Bulbophyllum 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 Elfin Pink Penstemon and Bulbophyllum is as follows:
Watering Elfin Pink Penstemon in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Elfin Pink Penstemon in Winter: Average Water
Watering Bulbophyllum in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Bulbophyllum in Winter: Average Water
Elfin Pink Penstemon and Bulbophyllum 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 Elfin Pink Penstemon and Bulbophyllum diseases is very important factor of Elfin Pink Penstemon and Bulbophyllum Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Elfin Pink Penstemon: chrysanthemum eelworms, Slugs and Snails
- Bulbophyllum: Red blotch
Elfin Pink Penstemon and Bulbophyllum Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Elfin Pink Penstemon and Bulbophyllum care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Elfin Pink Penstemon and Bulbophyllum pruning is done as follows:
Elfin Pink Penstemon pruning: cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and remove old stems before spring
Bulbophyllum pruning: Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Elfin Pink Penstemon and Bulbophyllum fertilizers are as follows:
- Elfin Pink Penstemon fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
- Bulbophyllum fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Water soluble fertilizers