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Blue Hibiscus and Bilimbi Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Cuttings, Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Needs very little water
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
1.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
cut main trunk every 5 years, Prune after flowering, Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Compost
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Rust aphids
Nematodes, Red blotch, Trunk Rot
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought

Watering Blue Hibiscus and Bilimbi

Water is the most essential need of any plant. Watering requirements differ for every plant. Knowing the amount of water required is the most important part of Blue Hibiscus and Bilimbi Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Blue Hibiscus and Bilimbi care, it is important to know that too much water is more dangerous than not enough watering. Here we provide you with the exact watering required for your garden plant. Watering Blue Hibiscus and Bilimbi is as follows:

  • Watering Blue Hibiscus in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Blue Hibiscus in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Bilimbi in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Bilimbi in Winter: Average Water

Blue Hibiscus and Bilimbi Diseases

Plants get infected many times due to lack of care. This makes it unhealthy and reduces its life too. Hence it is necessary to know the kind of disease on plants, to cure it and keep the plant healthy. Knowing About Blue Hibiscus and Bilimbi diseases is very important factor of Blue Hibiscus and Bilimbi Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Blue Hibiscus: Red blotch and Rust aphids
  • Bilimbi: Nematodes, Red blotch and Trunk Rot

Blue Hibiscus and Bilimbi Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Blue Hibiscus and Bilimbi care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Blue Hibiscus and Bilimbi pruning is done as follows:

  • Blue Hibiscus pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Bilimbi pruning: cut main trunk every 5 years, Prune after flowering, Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Blue Hibiscus and Bilimbi fertilizers are as follows:

  • Blue Hibiscus fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Bilimbi fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts and Compost