Quaking Aspen and Elfin Pink Penstemon Care
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
From Rhizomes
  
Layering, Root Division, Stem Cutting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water more in summer
  
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
  
cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, remove old stems before spring
  
Fertilizers
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Insects
  
chrysanthemum eelworms, Slugs, Snails
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Watering Quaking Aspen and Elfin Pink Penstemon
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 Quaking Aspen and Elfin Pink Penstemon Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Quaking Aspen and Elfin Pink Penstemon 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 Quaking Aspen and Elfin Pink Penstemon is as follows:
Watering Quaking Aspen in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Quaking Aspen in Winter: Average Water
Watering Elfin Pink Penstemon in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Elfin Pink Penstemon in Winter: Average Water
Quaking Aspen and Elfin Pink Penstemon 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 Quaking Aspen and Elfin Pink Penstemon diseases is very important factor of Quaking Aspen and Elfin Pink Penstemon Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Quaking Aspen: Insects
- Elfin Pink Penstemon: chrysanthemum eelworms, Slugs and Snails
Quaking Aspen and Elfin Pink Penstemon Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Quaking Aspen and Elfin Pink Penstemon care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Quaking Aspen and Elfin Pink Penstemon pruning is done as follows:
Quaking Aspen pruning: Prune to control growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed
Elfin Pink Penstemon pruning: cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and remove old stems before spring
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Quaking Aspen and Elfin Pink Penstemon fertilizers are as follows:
- Quaking Aspen fertilizers: 20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply 10-10-10 amount
- Elfin Pink Penstemon fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer