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Mirabilis Jalapa and Chinese Elm Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
Cut back old stems to the ground
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots
1.8 Fertilizers
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
organic fertlizers
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Slugs
Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought

Watering Mirabilis Jalapa and Chinese Elm

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 Chinese Elm 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 Chinese Elm 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 Chinese Elm is as follows:

  • Watering Mirabilis Jalapa in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Mirabilis Jalapa in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Chinese Elm in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Chinese Elm in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Mirabilis Jalapa: Aphids and Slugs
  • Chinese Elm: Mealybugs, Red blotch and Scale

Mirabilis Jalapa and Chinese Elm Pruning

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

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

  • Chinese Elm pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots

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

  • Mirabilis Jalapa fertilizers: as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
  • Chinese Elm fertilizers: organic fertlizers