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Mirabilis Jalapa and Malabar nut Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Cutting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Average Water Needs, Needs good drainage
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Cut back old stems to the ground
Cut away fading foliage, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Don't use high pH fertilizers
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Slugs
Aphids, Downy mildew, Dry root rot, Rust, Spider mites
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Heat Tolerance, Humidity

Watering Mirabilis Jalapa and Malabar nut

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 Malabar nut 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 Malabar nut 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 Malabar nut is as follows:

  • Watering Mirabilis Jalapa in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Mirabilis Jalapa in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Malabar nut in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Malabar nut in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Mirabilis Jalapa: Aphids and Slugs
  • Malabar nut: Aphids, Downy mildew, Dry root rot, Rust and Spider mites

Mirabilis Jalapa and Malabar nut Pruning

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

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

  • Malabar nut pruning: Cut away fading foliage, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

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

  • Mirabilis Jalapa fertilizers: as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
  • Malabar nut fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Don't use high pH fertilizers