Oleander

Elfin Pink Penstemon

Oleander and Elfin Pink Penstemon Care

Oleander

Elfin Pink Penstemon

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Layering, Root Division, Stem Cutting

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water less during winter, Water more in summer

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

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

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

1.5.2 Soil Type

Marshy ground, Well drained

Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

1.7 Pruning

Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove shoots

cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, remove old stems before spring

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, Fertilize in early spring, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Scale insects

chrysanthemum eelworms, Slugs, Snails

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Watering Oleander and Elfin Pink Penstemon

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 Oleander and Elfin Pink Penstemon Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Oleander and Elfin Pink Penstemon 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 Oleander and Elfin Pink Penstemon is as follows:

Watering Oleander in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Oleander in Winter: Average Water
Watering Elfin Pink Penstemon in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Elfin Pink Penstemon in Winter: Average Water

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Oleander and Elfin Pink Penstemon 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 Oleander and Elfin Pink Penstemon diseases is very important factor of Oleander and Elfin Pink Penstemon Care. These plant's diseases are:

Oleander: Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale and Scale insects
Elfin Pink Penstemon: chrysanthemum eelworms, Slugs and Snails

Oleander and Elfin Pink Penstemon Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Oleander and Elfin Pink Penstemon care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Oleander and Elfin Pink Penstemon pruning is done as follows:

Oleander pruning: Prune in the late winter or spring and Remove shoots
Elfin Pink Penstemon pruning: cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and remove old stems before spring

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Oleander and Elfin Pink Penstemon fertilizers are as follows:

Oleander fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, Fertilize in early spring and Potassium
Elfin Pink Penstemon fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer