White Star Creeper and Sunflower Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water evenly, Water frequently while growing, Water more in summer
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Moderate
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Dry, Light, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Bright direct sunlight
Pruning
Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune for shortening long shoots, prune to control shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning
Fertilizers
Fertilize when fast growth is desired
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Slugs, Snails
Alternaria leaf blight, Apical chlorosis, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Botrytis head rot, Charcoal rot, Crown gall, Downy mildew, Erwinia stalk rot, Fusarium stalk rot, Fusarium wilt, head rot, Phialophora yellows, Stem spot
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought
Watering White Star Creeper and Sunflower
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 White Star Creeper and Sunflower Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking White Star Creeper and Sunflower 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 White Star Creeper and Sunflower is as follows:
Watering White Star Creeper in Summer: Average Water
Watering White Star Creeper in Winter: Moderate
Watering Sunflower in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Sunflower in Winter: Average Water
White Star Creeper and Sunflower 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 White Star Creeper and Sunflower diseases is very important factor of White Star Creeper and Sunflower Care. These plant's diseases are:
- White Star Creeper: Slugs and Snails
- Sunflower: Alternaria leaf blight, Apical chlorosis, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Botrytis head rot, Charcoal rot, Crown gall, Downy mildew, Erwinia stalk rot, Fusarium stalk rot, Fusarium wilt, head rot, Phialophora yellows and Stem spot
White Star Creeper and Sunflower Pruning
Pruning is an important part of White Star Creeper and Sunflower care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. White Star Creeper and Sunflower pruning is done as follows:
White Star Creeper pruning: Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune for shortening long shoots, prune to control shape, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Sunflower pruning: Prune ocassionally and Requires little pruning
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. White Star Creeper and Sunflower fertilizers are as follows:
- White Star Creeper fertilizers: Fertilize when fast growth is desired
- Sunflower fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer