Kou

Firecracker Penstemon

Kou and Firecracker Penstemon Care

Kou

Firecracker Penstemon

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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Do Not over Water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves

No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Root rot, Snails

Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought and Salt

Drought

Watering Kou and Firecracker Penstemon

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

Watering Kou in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Kou in Winter: Average Water
Watering Firecracker Penstemon in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Firecracker Penstemon in Winter: Average Water

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Kou and Firecracker Penstemon 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 Kou and Firecracker Penstemon diseases is very important factor of Kou and Firecracker Penstemon Care. These plant's diseases are:

Kou: Root rot and Snails
Firecracker Penstemon: Insects

Kou and Firecracker Penstemon Pruning

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

Kou pruning: Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Remove damaged leaves
Firecracker Penstemon pruning: No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Kou and Firecracker Penstemon fertilizers are as follows: