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Gomphrena and Petunia Care

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1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Provide sufficient water to saturate the root zone
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
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
Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
1.8 Fertilizers
14-14-14 Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Fungal leaf spots, Gray mold
Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Spider mites, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought

Watering Gomphrena and Petunia

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

  • Watering Gomphrena in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Gomphrena in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Petunia in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Petunia in Winter: Average Water

Gomphrena and Petunia 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 Gomphrena and Petunia diseases is very important factor of Gomphrena and Petunia Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Gomphrena: Fungal leaf spots and Gray mold
  • Petunia: Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Spider mites, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt and Viruses

Gomphrena and Petunia Pruning

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

  • Gomphrena pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Petunia pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Gomphrena and Petunia fertilizers are as follows:

  • Gomphrena fertilizers: 14-14-14 Fertilizer
  • Petunia fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer