Planting and Growing puka
| Care difficulty | 3 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings |
| Sunlight requirements | Full sun · Partial shade |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid · Alkaline · Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Moist but well drained · Well drained |
| Fertilizing | Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer |
| Toxicity | Information to be completed |
How to Water puka?
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for puka?
Full sun · Partial shade
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for puka?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for puka?
- Soil type
- Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for puka?
Moist but well drained · Well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize puka?
Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Learn more →How to Prune puka?
No pruning required
Learn more →How to Propagate puka?
Propagate by seed, sown as soon as ripe. Plants may self-seed in place
Learn more →How to Transplant puka?
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Learn more →How to Care for puka in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant puka?
Suitable for only the warmest regions of the UK, where it will thrive in humus-rich, free draining soil and will tolerate wind, salt and some drought once established. Needs to be kept frost-free to survive over winter
Learn more →How to Repot puka?
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Learn more →How to Harvest puka?
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Learn more →Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to phytophthora and verticillium wilt
Pests
Generally pest-free, though young plants may be susceptible to damage by rodents
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of puka
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