1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, In Water, Pot
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Stem Cutting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
1.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Cut away fading foliage
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches
1.8 Fertilizers
20N–4.4P–16.6K at 20-d intervals
General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Caterpillars
Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Full Sun, Soil Compaction