Sunflower

Oleander

Sunflower and Oleander Care

Sunflower

Oleander

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

1.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Layering, Seedlings, Stem Planting

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

Water less during winter, Water more in summer

1.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

1.5.2 Soil Type

Dry, Light, Well drained

Marshy ground, Well drained

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Bright direct sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade

1.7 Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning

Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove shoots

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, Fertilize in early spring, Potassium

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Alternaria leaf blight, Apical chlorosis, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Botrytis head rot, Charcoal rot, Crown gall, Downy mildew, Erwinia stalk rot, Fusarium stalk rot, Fusarium wilt, head rot, Phialophora yellows, Stem spot

Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Scale insects

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Watering Sunflower and Oleander

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

Watering Sunflower in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Sunflower in Winter: Average Water
Watering Oleander in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Oleander in Winter: Average Water

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Sunflower and Oleander 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 Sunflower and Oleander diseases is very important factor of Sunflower and Oleander Care. These plant's diseases are:

Sunflower: Alternaria leaf blight, Apical chlorosis, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Botrytis head rot, Charcoal rot, Crown gall, Downy mildew, Erwinia stalk rot, Fusarium stalk rot, Fusarium wilt, head rot, Phialophora yellows and Stem spot
Oleander: Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale and Scale insects

Sunflower and Oleander Pruning

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

Sunflower pruning: Prune ocassionally and Requires little pruning
Oleander pruning: Prune in the late winter or spring and Remove shoots

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Sunflower and Oleander fertilizers are as follows:

Sunflower fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Oleander fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, Fertilize in early spring and Potassium