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Mirabilis Jalapa and Indian Gooseberry Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Low
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
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, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Cut back old stems to the ground
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove deadheads
1.8 Fertilizers
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
High Potash Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Slugs
Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Moth
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Pollution, Salt and Soil Compaction

Watering Mirabilis Jalapa and Indian Gooseberry

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 Indian Gooseberry 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 Indian Gooseberry 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 Indian Gooseberry is as follows:

  • Watering Mirabilis Jalapa in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Mirabilis Jalapa in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Indian Gooseberry in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Indian Gooseberry in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Mirabilis Jalapa: Aphids and Slugs
  • Indian Gooseberry: Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars and Moth

Mirabilis Jalapa and Indian Gooseberry Pruning

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

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

  • Indian Gooseberry pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season and Remove deadheads

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

  • Mirabilis Jalapa fertilizers: as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
  • Indian Gooseberry fertilizers: High Potash Fertilizer
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