lithodora wilting

1. Why is my Lithodora dying?
2. How do I look after Lithodora?
3. Can you split Lithodora?
4. How do you prune Lithodora?
5. How do you save a dying Hosta?
6. Is Lithodora drought tolerant?
7. What does Lithodora look like?
8. What can I plant with Lithodora?
9. Can you divide Euphorbia?
10. How do you split a basket of gold?
11. Do rabbits eat Abelia?

Why is my Lithodora dying?

Overwatering: Overwatering can cause roots to rot and die out in the middle of the plant. Burpee Recommends: Be sure to plant in a well-drained location and water as needed.

How do I look after Lithodora?

As for the care of Lithodora, water the plant regularly and don't allow the soil to become bone dry. However, beware of overwatering and avoid soggy, waterlogged soil. Apply mulch in autumn if you live in a cooler region. Prune Lithodora lightly if it looks straggly, or if the leaves are damaged by winter cold.

Can you split Lithodora?

You can divide the plant with a shovel. Just make sure that each division has both roots and tops attached. Small holes are much easier to dig than large ones! Best wishes with your lithodora.

How do you prune Lithodora?

Trim the plants back with a pair of sharp pruning shears in the summer after the flowers stop blooming. Cut away leggy stems and wayward branches. Trimming the plants controls the shape and size of the Lithodora.

How do you save a dying Hosta?

During a drought, or when dried out in full sun, the hosta leaves become pale and the margins scorch. You can give the plant temporary relief by watering well early in the day, but the better and more permanent solution is to transplant the hosta to a shaded site in high organic matter soil.

Is Lithodora drought tolerant?

This evergreen perennial grows 1 foot high, spreading 3 to 4 feet. The often scruffy looking foliage is compensated for by incredible true blue flowers summer, fall. It can be grown in full sun to part shade, is quite drought tolerant and deer resistant and can be used as a groundcover.

What does Lithodora look like?

The leaves are dark green and hairy in appearance. There are several cultivars, including lithodora 'White Star' and 'Grace Star,' that feature flowers ranging from white to light blue. Generally, lithodora flowers have a star-like pattern with five petals and a gentian shape.

What can I plant with Lithodora?

Complement your Lithodora with these varieties:

• Armeria. With similar cultural needs, Armeria makes a good companion for Lithodora.
• Blue Star Creeper. Create a carpet of blue with Blue Star Creeper and Lithodora in the same bed.
• Phlox, Creeping.

Can you divide Euphorbia?

Euphorbia Care:

Some are short-lived (even so, totally worth growing) and should be divided or propagated every two to three years, either in early fall or spring. Many benefit from being cut back hard, at least by one-third, after flowering is finished.

How do you split a basket of gold?

Shear off the top one-third of the plants in summer after the petals drop. Shearing revitalizes the plants and prevents them from going to seed. The plants don't need division to stay healthy, but if you want to divide them, do so right after shearing.

Do rabbits eat Abelia?

Abelia Bronze Anniversary prefers part-sun. ... Abelias attract butterflies but not rabbits or deer.