1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings
Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more in summer
Do not water excessively
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly 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
Remove dead branches, Remove thin branches
Cut back old stems to the ground
1.8 Fertilizers
A 10 pound bag of 16-4-8 fertilizer
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Borers, Mites
Aphids, Slugs
1.10 Plant Tolerance