Firecracker Penstemon

Christmas Star Orchid

Firecracker Penstemon and Christmas Star Orchid Care

Firecracker Penstemon

Christmas Star Orchid

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

1.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

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

Not Available

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Not Available

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

1.7 Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs, Remove wet foliage

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Insects

Beetles, Root rot, Slugs, Snails

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Not Available

Watering Firecracker Penstemon and Christmas Star Orchid

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 Firecracker Penstemon and Christmas Star Orchid Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Firecracker Penstemon and Christmas Star Orchid 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 Firecracker Penstemon and Christmas Star Orchid is as follows:

Watering Firecracker Penstemon in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Firecracker Penstemon in Winter: Average Water
Watering Christmas Star Orchid in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Christmas Star Orchid in Winter: Average Water

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Firecracker Penstemon and Christmas Star Orchid 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 Firecracker Penstemon and Christmas Star Orchid diseases is very important factor of Firecracker Penstemon and Christmas Star Orchid Care. These plant's diseases are:

Firecracker Penstemon: Insects
Christmas Star Orchid: Beetles, Root rot, Slugs and Snails

Firecracker Penstemon and Christmas Star Orchid Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Firecracker Penstemon and Christmas Star Orchid care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Firecracker Penstemon and Christmas Star Orchid pruning is done as follows:

Firecracker Penstemon pruning: No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads
Christmas Star Orchid pruning: Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs and Remove wet foliage

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Firecracker Penstemon and Christmas Star Orchid fertilizers are as follows:

Firecracker Penstemon fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply 10-10-10 amount
Christmas Star Orchid fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer