1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs Very high moisture, Requires consistently moist soil
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Cut back old stems to the ground
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
1.8 Fertilizers
Requires high amount of nitrogen
10-10-10, Balanced liquid fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
No serious insect or disease problems
Head smut, Rust, Slugs, Snails
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Deer resistant, Shade areas, Wet Site