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Zonal Geranium and Butterfly Bush Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period
1.4.2 In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove shoots
1.8 Fertilizers
fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Whiteflies
Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Spider mites
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought

Watering Zonal Geranium and Butterfly Bush

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 Zonal Geranium and Butterfly Bush Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Zonal Geranium and Butterfly Bush 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 Zonal Geranium and Butterfly Bush is as follows:

  • Watering Zonal Geranium in Summer: Ample Water

  • Watering Zonal Geranium in Winter: Less Watering

  • Watering Butterfly Bush in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Butterfly Bush in Winter: Average Water

Zonal Geranium and Butterfly Bush 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 Zonal Geranium and Butterfly Bush diseases is very important factor of Zonal Geranium and Butterfly Bush Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Zonal Geranium: Aphids and Whiteflies
  • Butterfly Bush: Downy mildew, Leaf spot and Spider mites

Zonal Geranium and Butterfly Bush Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Zonal Geranium and Butterfly Bush care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Zonal Geranium and Butterfly Bush pruning is done as follows:

  • Zonal Geranium pruning: Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth

  • Butterfly Bush pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove shoots

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Zonal Geranium and Butterfly Bush fertilizers are as follows:

  • Zonal Geranium fertilizers: fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer and High-phosphorous fertilizers used
  • Butterfly Bush fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer