1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Layering, Root Division, Stem Cutting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs watering once a week
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
1.4.2 In Summer
Consistently
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
1.4.4 In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
1.7 Pruning
No pruning needed, Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves
cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, remove old stems before spring
1.8 Fertilizers
Compost, fertilize in winter
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Downy mildew, Gall Insects, Leaf curl, Peach Leaf Curl, Powdery mildew, Root rot
chrysanthemum eelworms, Slugs, Snails
1.10 Plant Tolerance