1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
1.2 How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment
Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs Very high moisture, Requires consistently moist soil
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
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
1.8 Fertilizers
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost
10-10-10, Balanced liquid fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Aphids, Red blotch, Rust
Head smut, Rust, Slugs, Snails
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction
Deer resistant, Shade areas, Wet Site