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Great Blue Lobelia and Petunia Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs Very high moisture, Requires consistently moist soil
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
Clay, Loam
Loamy, Sandy
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
1.8 Fertilizers
10-10-10, Balanced liquid fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Head smut, Rust, Slugs, Snails
Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Spider mites, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Shade areas, Wet Site
Drought

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

  • Watering Great Blue Lobelia in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Great Blue Lobelia in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Petunia in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Petunia in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Great Blue Lobelia: Head smut, Rust, Slugs and Snails
  • Petunia: Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Spider mites, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt and Viruses

Great Blue Lobelia and Petunia Pruning

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

  • Great Blue Lobelia pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads

  • 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. Great Blue Lobelia and Petunia fertilizers are as follows:

  • Great Blue Lobelia fertilizers: 10-10-10 and Balanced liquid fertilizer
  • Petunia fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer