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Firecracker Penstemon
Firecracker Penstemon

Common Myrtle
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Firecracker Penstemon and Common Myrtle Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate
Average Water

In Winter

Average Water
Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Moist, Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
Any balanced general purpose fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects
Healthy tree

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Moisture

Watering Firecracker Penstemon and Common Myrtle

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 Common Myrtle 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 Common Myrtle 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 Common Myrtle is as follows:

  • Watering Firecracker Penstemon in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Firecracker Penstemon in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Common Myrtle in Summer: Ample Water

  • Watering Common Myrtle in Winter: Less Watering

Firecracker Penstemon and Common Myrtle 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 Common Myrtle diseases is very important factor of Firecracker Penstemon and Common Myrtle Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Firecracker Penstemon: Insects
  • Common Myrtle: Healthy tree

Firecracker Penstemon and Common Myrtle Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Firecracker Penstemon and Common Myrtle care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Firecracker Penstemon and Common Myrtle 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

  • Common Myrtle pruning: Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Firecracker Penstemon and Common Myrtle fertilizers are as follows:

  • Firecracker Penstemon fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply 10-10-10 amount
  • Common Myrtle fertilizers: Any balanced general purpose fertilizer