Lobelia

Golden Lotus

Lobelia and Golden Lotus Care

Lobelia

Golden Lotus

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Pot

1.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 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

Average Water Needs, Do not water excessively, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

1.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

1.5.2 Soil Type

Well drained

Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

1.7 Pruning

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

Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Stem spot

Mealy bugs, Red spider mite

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Watering Lobelia and Golden Lotus

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

Watering Lobelia in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Lobelia in Winter: Average Water
Watering Golden Lotus in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Golden Lotus in Winter: Average Water

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

Lobelia: Botrytis Blight, Crown rot, Pythium rot and Stem spot
Golden Lotus: Mealy bugs and Red spider mite

Lobelia and Golden Lotus Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Lobelia and Golden Lotus care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Lobelia and Golden Lotus 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
Golden Lotus pruning: Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

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