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Periwinkle and Torenia Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Medium
Average Water Needs, Keep the Soil well drained
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
Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Loamy
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
1.6 Sun Exposure
Partial shade
Partial shade, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
Prune ocassionally
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
20-20-20 amount
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Root rot
fungus, Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Shade areas

Watering Periwinkle and Torenia

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

  • Watering Periwinkle in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Periwinkle in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Torenia in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Torenia in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Periwinkle: Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot and Root rot
  • Torenia: fungus and Red blotch

Periwinkle and Torenia Pruning

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

  • Periwinkle pruning: Prune ocassionally

  • Torenia pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

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

  • Periwinkle fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Torenia fertilizers: 20-20-20 amount