1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
1.2 How to Plant?
Cuttings, Layering, Seedlings
Seedlings, Spores
1.3 Plant Maintenance
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, occasional watering once established
Average Water Needs
1.4.2 In Summer
Moderate
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Dispose of diseased portions, Prune before Winter, Prune for shortening long shoots
1.8 Fertilizers
fertilize in spring
Apply 10-10-10 amount, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
blister beetles, Septoria leaf spot, stem decay
Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Heat Tolerance, Shade areas, Shallow soil, Soil Compaction