Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do not water frequently
Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Thinning
Remove dead branches, Remove thin branches
Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer
A 10 pound bag of 16-4-8 fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Birds, Leaf spot, Red blotch
Aphids, Borers, Mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought