Lobelia

Kris Plant

Lobelia and Kris Plant Care

Lobelia

Kris Plant

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

creeping rhizomes, Vegetative Reproduction

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

Needs a lot of water initially

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

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade, Full Shade

1.7 Pruning

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

No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Stem spot

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Leaf rust, Leaf spot, Snails

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun, Humidity, Soil Compaction

Watering Lobelia and Kris Plant

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

Watering Lobelia in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Lobelia in Winter: Average Water
Watering Kris Plant in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Kris Plant in Winter: Average Water

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

Lobelia: Botrytis Blight, Crown rot, Pythium rot and Stem spot
Kris Plant: Alternaria Leaf Spot, Leaf rust, Leaf spot and Snails

Lobelia and Kris Plant Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Lobelia and Kris Plant care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Lobelia and Kris Plant 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
Kris Plant pruning: No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

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

Lobelia fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Kris Plant fertilizers: since leafy plantsuse higher nitrogen content fertilizer and slow-release fertilizers