Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to powdery mildews, a rust, a virus and fusarium wilt
Pests
May be susceptible to slugs and aphids
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Grow in a well-drained, neutral to alkaline soil in full sun. Prefers a soil enriched with well-rotted manure or garden compost and an application of a balanced fertiliser in spring
Watering: Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakingsSunlight: Full sunSkin allergen, wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]