Planting and Growing alum root 'Gotham'
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| Care difficulty | 3 / 5 |
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| Watering schedule | Evenly moist soil preferred, do not allow complete soil drying |
| Sunlight requirements | Full sun · Partial shade |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand |
| Soil pH | Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Moist but well drained |
| Fertilizing | Weak all-purpose perennial feed monthly spring through autumn |
| Toxicity | Information to be completed |
How to Water alum root 'Gotham'?
Evenly moist soil preferred, do not allow complete soil drying
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for alum root 'Gotham'?
Full sun · Partial shade
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for alum root 'Gotham'?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for alum root 'Gotham'?
- Soil type
- Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for alum root 'Gotham'?
Moist but well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize alum root 'Gotham'?
Weak all-purpose perennial feed monthly spring through autumn
Learn more →How to Prune alum root 'Gotham'?
Remove faded flower spikes
Learn more →How to Propagate alum root 'Gotham'?
Propagate by division in autumn. As this plant is protected by Plant Breeders' Rights, any propagation should be for personal rather than commercial use
Learn more →How to Transplant alum root 'Gotham'?
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Learn more →How to Care for alum root 'Gotham' in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant alum root 'Gotham'?
Grow in a fertile, neutral soil in sun or light shade, and ensure good drainage, especially in heavy soils. The woody rootstock tends to lift out of the ground over time, so mulch annually to retain moisture. Divide and replant every 3-4 years to maintain vigour
Learn more →How to Repot alum root 'Gotham'?
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Learn more →How to Harvest alum root 'Gotham'?
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Learn more →Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to heuchera rust and leafy gall
Pests
May be susceptible to leaf and bud eelworm and vine weevil
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of alum root 'Gotham'
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