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Sacred Lotus and Lobelia Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, In Water, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
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
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
Acidic
1.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Well drained
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Cut away fading foliage
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
1.8 Fertilizers
20N–4.4P–16.6K at 20-d intervals
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Caterpillars
Botrytis Blight, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Stem spot
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought

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

  • Watering Sacred Lotus in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Sacred Lotus in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Lobelia in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Lobelia in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Sacred Lotus: Aphids and Caterpillars
  • Lobelia: Botrytis Blight, Crown rot, Pythium rot and Stem spot

Sacred Lotus and Lobelia Pruning

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

  • Sacred Lotus pruning: Cut away fading foliage

  • 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. Sacred Lotus and Lobelia fertilizers are as follows:

  • Sacred Lotus fertilizers: 20N–4.4P–16.6K at 20-d intervals
  • Lobelia fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer