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Sunflower and Star-of-Bethlehem Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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
Average Water Needs
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Dry, Light, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning
No pruning needed
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Water soluble fertilizers
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
No serious insect or disease problems
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought

Watering Sunflower and Star-of-Bethlehem

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

  • Watering Sunflower in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Sunflower in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Star-of-Bethlehem in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Star-of-Bethlehem in Winter: Average Water

Sunflower and Star-of-Bethlehem 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 Star-of-Bethlehem diseases is very important factor of Sunflower and Star-of-Bethlehem 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
  • Star-of-Bethlehem: No serious insect or disease problems

Sunflower and Star-of-Bethlehem Pruning

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

  • Sunflower pruning: Prune ocassionally and Requires little pruning

  • Star-of-Bethlehem pruning: No pruning needed

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Sunflower and Star-of-Bethlehem fertilizers are as follows:

  • Sunflower fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Star-of-Bethlehem fertilizers: Water soluble fertilizers