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Blue Hibiscus and Gardenia Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Stem Planting, Transplanting
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
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water twice a day in the initial period
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
1.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Well drained
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Bright Indirect Sunlight
1.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in summer, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Rust aphids
Bud drop, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Stem canker
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought

Watering Blue Hibiscus and Gardenia

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 Gardenia 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 Gardenia 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 Gardenia is as follows:

  • Watering Blue Hibiscus in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Blue Hibiscus in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Gardenia in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Gardenia in Winter: Average Water

Blue Hibiscus and Gardenia 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 Gardenia diseases is very important factor of Blue Hibiscus and Gardenia Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Blue Hibiscus: Red blotch and Rust aphids
  • Gardenia: Bud drop, Powdery mildew, Root rot and Stem canker

Blue Hibiscus and Gardenia Pruning

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

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

  • Gardenia pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in summer, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads

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

  • Blue Hibiscus fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Gardenia fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer