Meadow Foxtail and Pentas Care
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Ample Water
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Moderate
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Prune to control growth
  
Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches
  
Fertilizers
Requires high amount of nitrogen
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 13-13-13 amounts
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
  
Drought
  
Watering Meadow Foxtail and Pentas
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 Meadow Foxtail and Pentas Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Meadow Foxtail and Pentas 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 Meadow Foxtail and Pentas is as follows:
Watering Meadow Foxtail in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Meadow Foxtail in Winter: Moderate
Watering Pentas in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Pentas in Winter: Average Water
Meadow Foxtail and Pentas 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 Meadow Foxtail and Pentas diseases is very important factor of Meadow Foxtail and Pentas Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Meadow Foxtail: Red blotch
- Pentas: Red blotch
Meadow Foxtail and Pentas Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Meadow Foxtail and Pentas care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Meadow Foxtail and Pentas pruning is done as follows:
Meadow Foxtail pruning: Prune to control growth
Pentas pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Meadow Foxtail and Pentas fertilizers are as follows:
- Meadow Foxtail fertilizers: Requires high amount of nitrogen
- Pentas fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply 13-13-13 amounts