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Periwinkle and Great Blue Lobelia Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Divison, Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Medium
Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs Very high moisture, Requires consistently moist soil
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
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Clay, Loam
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
1.6 Sun Exposure
Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Prune ocassionally
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
10-10-10, Balanced liquid fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Root rot
Head smut, Rust, Slugs, Snails
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Deer resistant, Shade areas, Wet Site

Watering Periwinkle and Great Blue 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 Periwinkle and Great Blue Lobelia Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Periwinkle and Great Blue 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 Periwinkle and Great Blue Lobelia is as follows:

  • Watering Periwinkle in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Periwinkle in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Great Blue Lobelia in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Great Blue Lobelia in Winter: Average Water

Periwinkle and Great Blue 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 Periwinkle and Great Blue Lobelia diseases is very important factor of Periwinkle and Great Blue Lobelia Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Periwinkle: Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot and Root rot
  • Great Blue Lobelia: Head smut, Rust, Slugs and Snails

Periwinkle and Great Blue Lobelia Pruning

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

  • Periwinkle pruning: Prune ocassionally

  • Great Blue Lobelia pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Periwinkle and Great Blue Lobelia fertilizers are as follows:

  • Periwinkle fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Great Blue Lobelia fertilizers: 10-10-10 and Balanced liquid fertilizer