New Guinea Impatiens

Lobelia

New Guinea Impatiens and Lobelia Care

New Guinea Impatiens

Lobelia

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

1.2 How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Seedlings

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water when soil is dry

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

1.4.2 In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

1.4.3 In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Ample Water

Average Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Well drained

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial shade

1.7 Pruning

Prune prior to new growth

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

1.8 Fertilizers

Water soluble fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root knot nematode, Spider mites, Thripes, Whiteflies

Botrytis Blight, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Stem spot

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Watering New Guinea Impatiens and Lobelia

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

Watering New Guinea Impatiens in Summer: Ample Water
Watering New Guinea Impatiens in Winter: Ample Water
Watering Lobelia in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Lobelia in Winter: Average Water

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New Guinea Impatiens and Lobelia 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 New Guinea Impatiens and Lobelia diseases is very important factor of New Guinea Impatiens and Lobelia Care. These plant's diseases are:

New Guinea Impatiens: Aphids, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root knot nematode, Spider mites, Thripes and Whiteflies
Lobelia: Botrytis Blight, Crown rot, Pythium rot and Stem spot

New Guinea Impatiens and Lobelia Pruning

Pruning is an important part of New Guinea Impatiens and Lobelia care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. New Guinea Impatiens and Lobelia pruning is done as follows:

New Guinea Impatiens pruning: Prune prior to new growth
Lobelia pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. New Guinea Impatiens and Lobelia fertilizers are as follows: