Texas Sage

Firecracker Penstemon

Texas Sage and Firecracker Penstemon Care

Texas Sage

Firecracker Penstemon

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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Do Not over Water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Moist, Sandy

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot

Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Watering Texas Sage and Firecracker Penstemon

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

Watering Texas Sage in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Texas Sage in Winter: Average Water
Watering Firecracker Penstemon in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Firecracker Penstemon in Winter: Average Water

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Texas Sage and Firecracker Penstemon 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 Texas Sage and Firecracker Penstemon diseases is very important factor of Texas Sage and Firecracker Penstemon Care. These plant's diseases are:

Texas Sage: Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust and Stem rot
Firecracker Penstemon: Insects

Texas Sage and Firecracker Penstemon Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Texas Sage and Firecracker Penstemon care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Texas Sage and Firecracker Penstemon pruning is done as follows:

Texas Sage pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Firecracker Penstemon pruning: No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Texas Sage and Firecracker Penstemon fertilizers are as follows:

Texas Sage fertilizers: General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer
Firecracker Penstemon fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply 10-10-10 amount