1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting
Grafting, Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Needs more water during establishment
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, Alkaline
Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
1.7 Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove deadheads
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness
1.8 Fertilizers
High Potash Fertilizer
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Moth
Anthracnose, Aphids, Red blotch, Rust
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Pollution, Salt and Soil Compaction
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction