Elm

Lobelia

Elm and Lobelia Care

Elm

Lobelia

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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

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

In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Type

Loam

Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove hanging branches

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

Fertilize every year, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bark beetles, Beetles, Borers, Mites, Moth, Red blotch, Scale

Botrytis Blight, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Stem spot

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Salt

Drought

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

Watering Elm in Summer: Ample Water
Watering Elm in Winter: Average Water
Watering Lobelia in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Lobelia in Winter: Average Water

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

Elm: Bark beetles, Beetles, Borers, Mites, Moth, Red blotch and Scale
Lobelia: Botrytis Blight, Crown rot, Pythium rot and Stem spot

Elm and Lobelia Pruning

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

Elm pruning: Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove hanging branches
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. Elm and Lobelia fertilizers are as follows:

Elm fertilizers: Fertilize every year, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous and Potassium
Lobelia fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer