1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Does not require lot of watering, occasional watering once established
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
Acidic, Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
1.7 Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove deadheads
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches
1.8 Fertilizers
High Potash Fertilizer
14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Moth
Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Pollution, Salt and Soil Compaction
Cold climate, Humidity, Soil Compaction