Gayfeather

Maltese Cross Flower

Gayfeather and Maltese Cross Flower Care

Gayfeather

Maltese Cross Flower

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Medium

Do not let dry out between waterings

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

1.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

1.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

In late autumn, Remove deadheads

1.8 Fertilizers

Balanced garden plant fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Gray mold, Verticillium Wilt

Aphids, Red blotch, Slugs

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Watering Gayfeather and Maltese Cross Flower

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

Watering Gayfeather in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Gayfeather in Winter: Average Water
Watering Maltese Cross Flower in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Maltese Cross Flower in Winter: Average Water

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Gayfeather and Maltese Cross Flower 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 Gayfeather and Maltese Cross Flower diseases is very important factor of Gayfeather and Maltese Cross Flower Care. These plant's diseases are:

Gayfeather: Gray mold and Verticillium Wilt
Maltese Cross Flower: Aphids, Red blotch and Slugs

Gayfeather and Maltese Cross Flower Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Gayfeather and Maltese Cross Flower care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Gayfeather and Maltese Cross Flower pruning is done as follows:

Gayfeather pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Maltese Cross Flower pruning: In late autumn and Remove deadheads

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Gayfeather and Maltese Cross Flower fertilizers are as follows: