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Mirabilis Jalapa and Sweet Olive Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Semi-hardwood cuttings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Average Water Needs
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
Clay, 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
Remove no more than one-third of each branch
1.8 Fertilizers
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
All-purpose dry fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Slugs
No serious insect or disease problems
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought

Watering Mirabilis Jalapa and Sweet Olive

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 Sweet Olive 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 Sweet Olive 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 Sweet Olive is as follows:

  • Watering Mirabilis Jalapa in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Mirabilis Jalapa in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Sweet Olive in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Sweet Olive in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Mirabilis Jalapa: Aphids and Slugs
  • Sweet Olive: No serious insect or disease problems

Mirabilis Jalapa and Sweet Olive Pruning

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

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

  • Sweet Olive pruning: Remove no more than one-third of each branch

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

  • Mirabilis Jalapa fertilizers: as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
  • Sweet Olive fertilizers: All-purpose dry fertilizer