Red Chokeberry

Lobelia

Red Chokeberry and Lobelia Care

Red Chokeberry

Lobelia

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

1.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water twice a day in the initial period

1.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

1.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Well drained

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

1.7 Pruning

Prune after flowering, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Fertilize every year, Mulch, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Apple Maggot, Fall Webworm, Red blotch, Scale

Botrytis Blight, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Stem spot

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Drought

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

Watering Red Chokeberry in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Red Chokeberry in Winter: Average Water
Watering Lobelia in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Lobelia in Winter: Average Water

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

Red Chokeberry: Aphids, Apple Maggot, Fall Webworm, Red blotch and Scale
Lobelia: Botrytis Blight, Crown rot, Pythium rot and Stem spot

Red Chokeberry and Lobelia Pruning

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

Red Chokeberry pruning: Prune after flowering, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Lobelia pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads

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

Red Chokeberry fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Fertilize every year, Mulch and Nitrogen
Lobelia fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer