Pansy and Astilbe Care

Watering Pansy and Astilbe

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

• Watering Pansy in Summer: Lots of watering

• Watering Pansy in Winter: Average Water

• Watering Astilbe in Summer: Average Water

• Watering Astilbe in Winter: Average Water

Pansy and Astilbe 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 Pansy and Astilbe diseases is very important factor of Pansy and Astilbe Care. These plant's diseases are:

• Pansy: Aphids, Crown rot, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Slugs, Snails and Spot anthracnose
• Astilbe: Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root knot nematode, Scorch, Verticillium Wilt and Viruses

Pansy and Astilbe Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Pansy and Astilbe care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Pansy and Astilbe pruning is done as follows:

• Pansy pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove deadheads

• Astilbe pruning: Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead flowers

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Pansy and Astilbe fertilizers are as follows:

• Pansy fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
• Astilbe fertilizers: fertilize in spring and organic fertlizers