Red Fescue and Leatherleaf Care
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
From Rhizomes
  
By dividing rhizomes, tubers
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Needs 2-3 times watering per week
  
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
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Shade, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Prune grass to maintain level
  
Prune for size control
  
Fertilizers
fertilize in fall
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Does not require fertilizer once established
  
Pests and Diseases
Billbugs, Dollar spot, Pythium blight, Red blotch, Red thread, White grubs
  
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
  
Shade areas, Variety of soil types
  
Watering Red Fescue and Leatherleaf
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 Fescue and Leatherleaf Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Red Fescue and Leatherleaf 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 Fescue and Leatherleaf is as follows:
Watering Red Fescue in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Red Fescue in Winter: Average Water
Watering Leatherleaf in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Leatherleaf in Winter: Average Water
Red Fescue and Leatherleaf 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 Fescue and Leatherleaf diseases is very important factor of Red Fescue and Leatherleaf Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Red Fescue: Billbugs, Dollar spot, Pythium blight, Red blotch, Red thread and White grubs
- Leatherleaf: Pests and diseases free and Red blotch
Red Fescue and Leatherleaf Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Red Fescue and Leatherleaf care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Red Fescue and Leatherleaf pruning is done as follows:
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Red Fescue and Leatherleaf fertilizers are as follows:
- Red Fescue fertilizers: fertilize in fall
- Leatherleaf fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Does not require fertilizer once established