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Mirabilis Jalapa and Calla Lily Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Transplanting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires a lot of watering
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
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loamy
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Cut back old stems to the ground
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
1.8 Fertilizers
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Slugs
Armillaria mellea, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Thripes
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought

Watering Mirabilis Jalapa and Calla Lily

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

  • Watering Mirabilis Jalapa in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Mirabilis Jalapa in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Calla Lily in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Calla Lily in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Mirabilis Jalapa: Aphids and Slugs
  • Calla Lily: Armillaria mellea, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot and Thripes

Mirabilis Jalapa and Calla Lily Pruning

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

  • Mirabilis Jalapa pruning: Cut back old stems to the ground

  • Calla Lily pruning: Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads

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

  • Mirabilis Jalapa fertilizers: as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
  • Calla Lily fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer