Jonquil

Lobelia

Jonquil and Lobelia Care

Jonquil

Lobelia

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Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

In Spring

Less Watering

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses

Botrytis Blight, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Stem spot

Plant Tolerance

Light Frost

Drought

Watering Jonquil and Lobelia

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

Watering Jonquil in Summer: Moderate
Watering Jonquil in Winter: Less Watering
Watering Lobelia in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Lobelia in Winter: Average Water

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

Jonquil: Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly and Viruses
Lobelia: Botrytis Blight, Crown rot, Pythium rot and Stem spot

Jonquil and Lobelia Pruning

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

Jonquil pruning: Do not prune during shooting season
Lobelia pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Jonquil and Lobelia fertilizers are as follows:

Jonquil fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Lobelia fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer