1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
1.2 How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Runners
1.3 Plant Maintenance
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment
Average Water Needs
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
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
1.7 Pruning
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness
cut main flower spike
1.8 Fertilizers
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Aphids, Red blotch, Rust
Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction
Drought