Virginia Creeper and Russian Sage Care
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Stem Planting
  
Plant Maintenance
Low
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering
  
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water
  
In Summer
Moderate
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Ample Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loamy, Moist, Sandy
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Shade, Partial shade, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in late summer or fall
  
Prune in early spring, Prune regularly
  
Fertilizers
Fertilize every year
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Black Vine Weevil, Caterpillars, Flea Beetles, Leaf eating pests, Leaf Hoppers, Scale
  
Chlorosis, Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought, Salt
  
Watering Virginia Creeper and Russian Sage
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 Virginia Creeper and Russian Sage Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Virginia Creeper and Russian Sage 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 Virginia Creeper and Russian Sage is as follows:
Watering Virginia Creeper in Summer: Moderate
Watering Virginia Creeper in Winter: Ample Water
Watering Russian Sage in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Russian Sage in Winter: Average Water
Virginia Creeper and Russian Sage 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 Virginia Creeper and Russian Sage diseases is very important factor of Virginia Creeper and Russian Sage Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Virginia Creeper: Aphids, Black Vine Weevil, Caterpillars, Flea Beetles, Leaf eating pests, Leaf Hoppers and Scale
- Russian Sage: Chlorosis and Red blotch
Virginia Creeper and Russian Sage Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Virginia Creeper and Russian Sage care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Virginia Creeper and Russian Sage pruning is done as follows:
Virginia Creeper pruning: Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Prune in late summer or fall
Russian Sage pruning: Prune in early spring and Prune regularly
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Virginia Creeper and Russian Sage fertilizers are as follows:
- Virginia Creeper fertilizers: Fertilize every year
- Russian Sage fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer