1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, In Water, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
From Rhizomes, Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Doesn't tolerate standing water
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut away fading foliage
1.8 Fertilizers
General purpose slow-acting granular fertilizer
20N–4.4P–16.6K at 20-d intervals
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew, Rust, Septoria leaf spot, Stem canker
Aphids, Caterpillars
1.10 Plant Tolerance