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Fuchsia and Pelargonium Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Do not water excessively

In Summer

Lots of watering
Moderate

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in spring, Prune lower leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove shoots
Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

Pests and Diseases

Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust
Red blotch, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Heat And Humidity

Watering Fuchsia and Pelargonium

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

  • Watering Fuchsia in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Fuchsia in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Pelargonium in Summer: Moderate

  • Watering Pelargonium in Winter: Average Water

Fuchsia and Pelargonium 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 Fuchsia and Pelargonium diseases is very important factor of Fuchsia and Pelargonium Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Fuchsia: Rhizoctonia Root Rot and Rust
  • Pelargonium: Red blotch and Whiteflies

Fuchsia and Pelargonium Pruning

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

  • Fuchsia pruning: Prune in spring, Prune lower leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove shoots

  • Pelargonium pruning: Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Fuchsia and Pelargonium fertilizers are as follows:

  • Fuchsia fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Pelargonium fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing