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Pentas and Thyme Care


Thyme and Pentas Care


Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loamy, Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun   

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 for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Requires extensive pruning   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 13-13-13 amounts   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Botrytis collar rot, Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Spider mites   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts >>
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Watering Pentas and Thyme

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

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

Pentas and Thyme Pruning

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

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

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