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Lavender and Diascia Care

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1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water when soil is dry
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after flowering, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, Water soluble fertilizers
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Armillaria mellea, Cecidomia, Cuscuta, Gray mold, Meligetes, Phoma, Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Sophronia Humerella
Red blotch, Slugs, Snails
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought

Watering Lavender and Diascia

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

  • Watering Lavender in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Lavender in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Diascia in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Diascia in Winter: Average Water

Lavender and Diascia 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 Lavender and Diascia diseases is very important factor of Lavender and Diascia Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Lavender: Armillaria mellea, Cecidomia, Cuscuta, Gray mold, Meligetes, Phoma, Rhizoctonia Root Rot and Sophronia Humerella
  • Diascia: Red blotch, Slugs and Snails

Lavender and Diascia Pruning

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

  • Lavender pruning: Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after flowering, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in spring and Prune to control growth

  • Diascia pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Lavender and Diascia fertilizers are as follows:

  • Lavender fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Diascia fertilizers: fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing and Water soluble fertilizers