Wondering what are the properties of Elephant Ear and Mirabilis Jalapa? We provide you with everything About Elephant Ear and Mirabilis Jalapa. Elephant Ear doesn't have thorns and Mirabilis Jalapa doesn't have thorns. Also Elephant Ear does not have fragrant flowers. Elephant Ear has allergic reactions like Toxic and Mirabilis Jalapa has allergic reactions like Toxic. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Elephant Ear and Mirabilis Jalapa and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and care of Elephant Ear and Mirabilis Jalapa is important to know. While considering everything about Elephant Ear and Mirabilis Jalapa Care, growing season is an essential factor. Elephant Ear season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Mirabilis Jalapa season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Elephant Ear is Loam and for Mirabilis Jalapa is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Elephant Ear is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Mirabilis Jalapa is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.
Elephant Ear and Mirabilis Jalapa physical information is very important for comparison. Elephant Ear height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Mirabilis Jalapa height is 60.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Elephant Ear and Mirabilis Jalapa are as follows:
Elephant Ear flower color: White
Elephant Ear leaf color: Purple, Dark Green, Silver and Black
Mirabilis Jalapa flower color: Pink, Red, White and Yellow
Care of Elephant Ear and Mirabilis Jalapa include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Elephant Ear pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Mirabilis Jalapa pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground. In summer Elephant Ear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Mirabilis Jalapa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.