Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting, stem tip cuttings
  
Stem Cutting, Tip cutting, Vegetative Reproduction
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
  
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water frequently while growing, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut leaves after fall, Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Remove deadheads
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
  
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Balanced liquid fertilizer, Do not fertilize new plants until at least a month, Use a low phosphate fertilizer to improve the quality of the blooms
  
Pests and Diseases
Leafminers, Mites, Nematodes, Red blotch, Root rot, Tar spot
  
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Scale, Thripes, Whiteflies
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought, Variety of soil types
  
Watering Nellie Stevens Holly and Hibiscus Lesser Mallow
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 Nellie Stevens Holly and Hibiscus Lesser Mallow Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Nellie Stevens Holly and Hibiscus Lesser Mallow 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 Nellie Stevens Holly and Hibiscus Lesser Mallow is as follows:
Watering Nellie Stevens Holly in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Nellie Stevens Holly in Winter: Average Water
Watering Hibiscus Lesser Mallow in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Hibiscus Lesser Mallow in Winter: Average Water
Nellie Stevens Holly and Hibiscus Lesser Mallow 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 Nellie Stevens Holly and Hibiscus Lesser Mallow diseases is very important factor of Nellie Stevens Holly and Hibiscus Lesser Mallow Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Nellie Stevens Holly: Leafminers, Mites, Nematodes, Red blotch, Root rot and Tar spot
- Hibiscus Lesser Mallow: Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Scale, Thripes and Whiteflies
Nellie Stevens Holly and Hibiscus Lesser Mallow Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Nellie Stevens Holly and Hibiscus Lesser Mallow care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Nellie Stevens Holly and Hibiscus Lesser Mallow pruning is done as follows:
Nellie Stevens Holly pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Hibiscus Lesser Mallow pruning: A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut leaves after fall, Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer and Remove deadheads
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Nellie Stevens Holly and Hibiscus Lesser Mallow fertilizers are as follows:
- Nellie Stevens Holly fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply N-P-K
- Hibiscus Lesser Mallow fertilizers: Apply 10-10-10 amount, Balanced liquid fertilizer, Do not fertilize new plants until at least a month and Use a low phosphate fertilizer to improve the quality of the blooms