Hylocereus

Mirabilis Jalapa

Hylocereus and Mirabilis Jalapa Care

Hylocereus

Mirabilis Jalapa

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

1.2 How to Plant?

Semi-hardwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings

Do not water excessively

1.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

1.7 Pruning

Dispose of diseased portions, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Cut back old stems to the ground

1.8 Fertilizers

15-30-15 liquid fertilizer, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content

as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Stem Rot, Birds, Brown Rot

Aphids, Slugs

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant, Drought, Heat And Humidity, Salt, Shade areas, Wet Site

Drought

Watering Hylocereus and Mirabilis Jalapa

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 Hylocereus and Mirabilis Jalapa Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Hylocereus and Mirabilis Jalapa 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 Hylocereus and Mirabilis Jalapa is as follows:

Watering Hylocereus in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Hylocereus in Winter: Less Watering
Watering Mirabilis Jalapa in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Mirabilis Jalapa in Winter: Average Water

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Hylocereus and Mirabilis Jalapa 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 Hylocereus and Mirabilis Jalapa diseases is very important factor of Hylocereus and Mirabilis Jalapa Care. These plant's diseases are:

Hylocereus: Bacterial Stem Rot, Birds and Brown Rot
Mirabilis Jalapa: Aphids and Slugs

Hylocereus and Mirabilis Jalapa Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Hylocereus and Mirabilis Jalapa care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Hylocereus and Mirabilis Jalapa pruning is done as follows:

Hylocereus pruning: Dispose of diseased portions, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Mirabilis Jalapa pruning: Cut back old stems to the ground

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Hylocereus and Mirabilis Jalapa fertilizers are as follows:

Hylocereus fertilizers: 15-30-15 liquid fertilizer and Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
Mirabilis Jalapa fertilizers: as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer