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Mirabilis Jalapa and Kris Plant Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
creeping rhizomes, Vegetative Reproduction
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Needs a lot of water initially
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
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
1.7 Pruning
Cut back old stems to the ground
No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Slugs
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Leaf rust, Leaf spot, Snails
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Full Sun, Humidity, Soil Compaction

Watering Mirabilis Jalapa and Kris Plant

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 Kris Plant 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 Kris Plant 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 Kris Plant is as follows:

  • Watering Mirabilis Jalapa in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Mirabilis Jalapa in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Kris Plant in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Kris Plant in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Mirabilis Jalapa: Aphids and Slugs
  • Kris Plant: Alternaria Leaf Spot, Leaf rust, Leaf spot and Snails

Mirabilis Jalapa and Kris Plant Pruning

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

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

  • Kris Plant pruning: No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

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

  • Mirabilis Jalapa fertilizers: as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
  • Kris Plant fertilizers: since leafy plantsuse higher nitrogen content fertilizer and slow-release fertilizers