Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
  
Stem Planting, Transplanting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
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
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Well drained
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Bright Indirect Sunlight
  
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
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Rust aphids
  
Bud drop, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Stem canker
  
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