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Foxtail Grass

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Foxtail Grass and Pentas Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Ample Water
Moderate

In Winter

Moderate
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune to control growth
Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

Requires high amount of nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 13-13-13 amounts

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site
Drought

Watering Foxtail Grass and Pentas

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

  • Watering Foxtail Grass in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Foxtail Grass in Winter: Moderate

  • Watering Pentas in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Pentas in Winter: Average Water

Foxtail Grass and Pentas 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 Foxtail Grass and Pentas diseases is very important factor of Foxtail Grass and Pentas Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Foxtail Grass: Red blotch
  • Pentas: Red blotch

Foxtail Grass and Pentas Pruning

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

  • Foxtail Grass pruning: Prune to control growth

  • Pentas pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Foxtail Grass and Pentas fertilizers are as follows:

  • Foxtail Grass fertilizers: Requires high amount of nitrogen
  • Pentas fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply 13-13-13 amounts