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Mirabilis Jalapa and Gazania Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Do not water the foliage, Needs very little water
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
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
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 dead or diseased plant parts
1.8 Fertilizers
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers, slow-release fertilizers
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Slugs
Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Heat Tolerance, Sun

Watering Mirabilis Jalapa and Gazania

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 Gazania 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 Gazania 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 Gazania is as follows:

  • Watering Mirabilis Jalapa in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Mirabilis Jalapa in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Gazania in Summer: Moderate

  • Watering Gazania in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Mirabilis Jalapa: Aphids and Slugs
  • Gazania: Red blotch

Mirabilis Jalapa and Gazania Pruning

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

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

  • Gazania pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

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

  • Mirabilis Jalapa fertilizers: as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
  • Gazania fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers and slow-release fertilizers