Giant Butterbur

Lobelia

Giant Butterbur and Lobelia Care

Giant Butterbur

Lobelia

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

1.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water once every two or three weeks

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water twice a day in the initial period

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

Acidic

1.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Well drained

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial shade

1.7 Pruning

Remove the old foliage

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

1.8 Fertilizers

Use a fertilizer ratio of 16-4-8

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

1.9 Pests and Diseases

No serious insect or disease problems

Botrytis Blight, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Stem spot

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Watering Giant Butterbur and Lobelia

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

Watering Giant Butterbur in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Giant Butterbur in Winter: Average Water
Watering Lobelia in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Lobelia in Winter: Average Water

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Giant Butterbur and Lobelia 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 Giant Butterbur and Lobelia diseases is very important factor of Giant Butterbur and Lobelia Care. These plant's diseases are:

Giant Butterbur: No serious insect or disease problems
Lobelia: Botrytis Blight, Crown rot, Pythium rot and Stem spot

Giant Butterbur and Lobelia Pruning

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

Giant Butterbur pruning: Remove the old foliage
Lobelia pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Giant Butterbur and Lobelia fertilizers are as follows: