Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
stem tip cuttings
  
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires consistently moist soil
  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, fertilize in winter
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 13-13-13 amounts
  
Pests and Diseases
dieback, Leaf spot, Mites, Soft scales
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Light Frost
  
Drought
  
Watering Japanese Pieris and Pentas
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 Japanese Pieris and Pentas Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Japanese Pieris and Pentas 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 Japanese Pieris and Pentas is as follows:
Watering Japanese Pieris in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Japanese Pieris in Winter: Average Water
Watering Pentas in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Pentas in Winter: Average Water
Japanese Pieris and Pentas 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 Japanese Pieris and Pentas diseases is very important factor of Japanese Pieris and Pentas Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Japanese Pieris: dieback, Leaf spot, Mites and Soft scales
- Pentas: Red blotch
Japanese Pieris and Pentas Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Japanese Pieris and Pentas care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Japanese Pieris and Pentas pruning is done as follows:
Japanese Pieris pruning: Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Pentas pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Japanese Pieris and Pentas fertilizers are as follows:
- Japanese Pieris fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring and fertilize in winter
- Pentas fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply 13-13-13 amounts