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Snapdragon and Periwinkle Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases
Does not require lot of watering, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial shade

Pruning

cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune ocassionally

Fertilizers

10-15-10 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Rust
Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Light Frost
Drought

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

  • Watering Snapdragon in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Snapdragon in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Periwinkle in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Periwinkle in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Snapdragon: Aphids and Rust
  • Periwinkle: Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot and Root rot

Snapdragon and Periwinkle Pruning

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

  • Snapdragon pruning: cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Periwinkle pruning: Prune ocassionally

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

  • Snapdragon fertilizers: 10-15-10 amounts and All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Periwinkle fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer