Elfin Pink Penstemon

Corn Poppy

Elfin Pink Penstemon and Corn Poppy Care

Elfin Pink Penstemon

Corn Poppy

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

Layering, Root Division, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

1.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loose, Well drained

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

1.7 Pruning

cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, remove old stems before spring

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost, fertilize in growing season

1.9 Pests and Diseases

chrysanthemum eelworms, Slugs, Snails

Red blotch

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Drought

Watering Elfin Pink Penstemon and Corn Poppy

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 Corn Poppy 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 Corn Poppy 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 Corn Poppy is as follows:

Watering Elfin Pink Penstemon in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Elfin Pink Penstemon in Winter: Average Water
Watering Corn Poppy in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Corn Poppy in Winter: Average Water

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Elfin Pink Penstemon and Corn Poppy 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 Corn Poppy diseases is very important factor of Elfin Pink Penstemon and Corn Poppy Care. These plant's diseases are:

Elfin Pink Penstemon: chrysanthemum eelworms, Slugs and Snails
Corn Poppy: Red blotch

Elfin Pink Penstemon and Corn Poppy Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Elfin Pink Penstemon and Corn Poppy care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Elfin Pink Penstemon and Corn Poppy 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
Corn Poppy pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Elfin Pink Penstemon and Corn Poppy fertilizers are as follows: