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Mirabilis Jalapa and Wild Blue Phlox Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Requires regular watering
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
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 Sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Cut back old stems to the ground
Remove dead flowers
1.8 Fertilizers
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Slugs
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought

Watering Mirabilis Jalapa and Wild Blue Phlox

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 Wild Blue Phlox 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 Wild Blue Phlox 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 Wild Blue Phlox is as follows:

  • Watering Mirabilis Jalapa in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Mirabilis Jalapa in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Wild Blue Phlox in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Wild Blue Phlox in Winter: Average Water

Mirabilis Jalapa and Wild Blue Phlox 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 Wild Blue Phlox diseases is very important factor of Mirabilis Jalapa and Wild Blue Phlox Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Mirabilis Jalapa: Aphids and Slugs
  • Wild Blue Phlox: Leaf spot, Powdery mildew and Rust

Mirabilis Jalapa and Wild Blue Phlox Pruning

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

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

  • Wild Blue Phlox pruning: Remove dead flowers

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Mirabilis Jalapa and Wild Blue Phlox fertilizers are as follows:

  • Mirabilis Jalapa fertilizers: as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
  • Wild Blue Phlox fertilizers: Apply 10-10-10 amount