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Shell Ginger and Periwinkle Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires plenty of water during the growing season
Does not require lot of watering, Medium
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
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune ocassionally
1.8 Fertilizers
Apply 8-4-6 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
No serious insect or disease problems
Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Root rot
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought

Watering Shell Ginger and Periwinkle

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 Shell Ginger and Periwinkle Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Shell Ginger and Periwinkle 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 Shell Ginger and Periwinkle is as follows:

  • Watering Shell Ginger in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Shell Ginger in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Periwinkle in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Periwinkle in Winter: Average Water

Shell Ginger and Periwinkle 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 Shell Ginger and Periwinkle diseases is very important factor of Shell Ginger and Periwinkle Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Shell Ginger: No serious insect or disease problems
  • Periwinkle: Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot and Root rot

Shell Ginger and Periwinkle Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Shell Ginger and Periwinkle care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Shell Ginger and Periwinkle pruning is done as follows:

  • Shell Ginger pruning: Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

  • Periwinkle pruning: Prune ocassionally

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Shell Ginger and Periwinkle fertilizers are as follows:

  • Shell Ginger fertilizers: Apply 8-4-6 amount
  • Periwinkle fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer