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Pentas and Red Fescue Care

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1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
From Rhizomes
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Needs 2-3 times watering per week
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
1.7 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, Remove hanging branches
Prune grass to maintain level
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 13-13-13 amounts
fertilize in fall
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Billbugs, Dollar spot, Pythium blight, Red blotch, Red thread, White grubs
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available

Watering Pentas and Red Fescue

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

  • Watering Pentas in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Pentas in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Red Fescue in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Red Fescue in Winter: Average Water

Pentas and Red Fescue 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 Pentas and Red Fescue diseases is very important factor of Pentas and Red Fescue Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Pentas: Red blotch
  • Red Fescue: Billbugs, Dollar spot, Pythium blight, Red blotch, Red thread and White grubs

Pentas and Red Fescue Pruning

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

  • 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

  • Red Fescue pruning: Prune grass to maintain level

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Pentas and Red Fescue fertilizers are as follows:

  • Pentas fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply 13-13-13 amounts
  • Red Fescue fertilizers: fertilize in fall