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Squill and Coleus Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Ample Water

Soil

Soil pH

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Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

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Damp

Soil Drainage Capacity

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Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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cut main flower spike, Cut or pinch the stems

Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer
Full-strength liquid fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Crown rot
Downy mildew, Red blotch, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Wet Site

Watering Squill and Coleus

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

  • Watering Squill in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Squill in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Coleus in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Coleus in Winter: Ample Water

Squill and Coleus 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 Squill and Coleus diseases is very important factor of Squill and Coleus Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Squill: Crown rot
  • Coleus: Downy mildew, Red blotch and Stem rot

Squill and Coleus Pruning

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

  • Squill pruning:

  • Coleus pruning: cut main flower spike and Cut or pinch the stems

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Squill and Coleus fertilizers are as follows:

  • Squill fertilizers: 5-10-10 fertilizer
  • Coleus fertilizers: Full-strength liquid fertilizer