Mirabilis Jalapa and Privet 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 Privet diseases is very important factor of Mirabilis Jalapa and Privet Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Mirabilis Jalapa: Aphids and Slugs
- Privet: Aphids, Black Vine Weevil, Clearwing Moth, Eriophyid mite, Mites, Scale, Scale insects and Spider mites
Mirabilis Jalapa and Privet Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Mirabilis Jalapa and Privet care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Mirabilis Jalapa and Privet pruning is done as follows:
Mirabilis Jalapa pruning: Cut back old stems to the ground
Privet pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Mirabilis Jalapa and Privet fertilizers are as follows:
- Mirabilis Jalapa fertilizers: as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
- Privet fertilizers: Compost, fertilize in spring and organic fertlizers