Planting and Growing lion's tail
| Care difficulty | 3 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings |
| Sunlight requirements | Full sun |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Chalk · Loam · Sand |
| Soil pH | Alkaline · Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Well drained |
| Fertilizing | Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer |
| Toxicity | Information to be completed |
How to Water lion's tail?
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for lion's tail?
Full sun
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for lion's tail?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for lion's tail?
- Soil type
- Chalk · Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Alkaline · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for lion's tail?
Well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize lion's tail?
Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Learn more →How to Prune lion's tail?
Shorten flowered shoots to about 1.5–2.5 cm from the previous year's growth. If flowering is on last year's growth, prune after flowering; if on current-year growth, prune the following early to mid-spring.
Learn more →How to Propagate lion's tail?
Propagate by seed or greenwood cuttings in late spring or summer
Learn more →How to Transplant lion's tail?
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Learn more →How to Care for lion's tail in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant lion's tail?
Treat as a tender perennial and grow in a cool greenhouse, or plant outdoors after frosts in a sunny border or against a warm wall
Learn more →How to Repot lion's tail?
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Learn more →How to Harvest lion's tail?
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Learn more →Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
Susceptible to grey moulds under glass
Pests
Under glass glasshouse red spider mite and glasshouse whitefly may be a problem
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of lion's tail
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