Lobelia and Dianella Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
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
  
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic
  
Not Available
  
Soil Type
Well drained
  
Not Available
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Bonemeal, fertilize in spring
  
Pests and Diseases
Botrytis Blight, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Stem spot
  
Mealybugs, Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Watering Lobelia and Dianella
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 Lobelia and Dianella Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Lobelia and Dianella 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 Lobelia and Dianella is as follows:
Watering Lobelia in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Lobelia in Winter: Average Water
Watering Dianella in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Dianella in Winter: Average Water
Lobelia and Dianella 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 Lobelia and Dianella diseases is very important factor of Lobelia and Dianella Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Lobelia: Botrytis Blight, Crown rot, Pythium rot and Stem spot
- Dianella: Mealybugs and Red blotch
Lobelia and Dianella Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Lobelia and Dianella care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Lobelia and Dianella pruning is done as follows:
Lobelia pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads
Dianella pruning: Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Lobelia and Dianella fertilizers are as follows:
- Lobelia fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
- Dianella fertilizers: Bonemeal and fertilize in spring