1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, In Water, Pot
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
Do not water frequently
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
1.4.3 In Spring
1.4.4 In Winter
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Cut away fading foliage
Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
1.8 Fertilizers
20N–4.4P–16.6K at 20-d intervals
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Caterpillars
Downy mildew, fungus, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust
1.10 Plant Tolerance