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Mirabilis Jalapa and Common Myrtle Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Needs less watering
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Moist, Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
1.7 Pruning
Cut back old stems to the ground
Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
1.8 Fertilizers
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Any balanced general purpose fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Slugs
Healthy tree
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Moisture

Watering Mirabilis Jalapa and Common Myrtle

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 Common Myrtle 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 Common Myrtle 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 Common Myrtle is as follows:

  • Watering Mirabilis Jalapa in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Mirabilis Jalapa in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Common Myrtle in Summer: Ample Water

  • Watering Common Myrtle in Winter: Less Watering

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

  • Mirabilis Jalapa: Aphids and Slugs
  • Common Myrtle: Healthy tree

Mirabilis Jalapa and Common Myrtle Pruning

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

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

  • Common Myrtle pruning: Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

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

  • Mirabilis Jalapa fertilizers: as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
  • Common Myrtle fertilizers: Any balanced general purpose fertilizer