Firecracker Penstemon

Purple Deadnettle

Firecracker Penstemon and Purple Deadnettle Care

Firecracker Penstemon

Purple Deadnettle

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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Moist, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Moist, Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade

Pruning

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

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Watering Firecracker Penstemon and Purple Deadnettle

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 Purple Deadnettle 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 Purple Deadnettle 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 Purple Deadnettle is as follows:

Watering Firecracker Penstemon in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Firecracker Penstemon in Winter: Average Water
Watering Purple Deadnettle in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Purple Deadnettle in Winter: Average Water

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

Firecracker Penstemon: Insects
Purple Deadnettle:

Firecracker Penstemon and Purple Deadnettle Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Firecracker Penstemon and Purple Deadnettle care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Firecracker Penstemon and Purple Deadnettle 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
Purple Deadnettle pruning: Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Remove deadheads

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

Firecracker Penstemon fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply 10-10-10 amount
Purple Deadnettle fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer