Variegated Butterbur

Chinese hibiscus

Variegated Butterbur and Chinese hibiscus Care

Variegated Butterbur

Chinese hibiscus

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

1.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Stem Planting

Stem Cutting, Tip cutting, Vegetative Reproduction

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Keep ground moist, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season

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

1.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

1.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

1.7 Pruning

Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning, Shape and thin as needed

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

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Scale, Thripes, Whiteflies

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

Drought, Variety of soil types

Watering Variegated Butterbur and Chinese hibiscus

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 Variegated Butterbur and Chinese hibiscus Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Variegated Butterbur and Chinese hibiscus 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 Variegated Butterbur and Chinese hibiscus is as follows:

Watering Variegated Butterbur in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Variegated Butterbur in Winter: Average Water
Watering Chinese hibiscus in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Chinese hibiscus in Winter: Average Water

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Variegated Butterbur and Chinese hibiscus 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 Variegated Butterbur and Chinese hibiscus diseases is very important factor of Variegated Butterbur and Chinese hibiscus Care. These plant's diseases are:

Variegated Butterbur: Pests and diseases free and Red blotch
Chinese hibiscus: Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Scale, Thripes and Whiteflies

Variegated Butterbur and Chinese hibiscus Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Variegated Butterbur and Chinese hibiscus care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Variegated Butterbur and Chinese hibiscus pruning is done as follows:

Variegated Butterbur pruning: Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning and Shape and thin as needed
Chinese hibiscus 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. Variegated Butterbur and Chinese hibiscus fertilizers are as follows:

Variegated Butterbur fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Chinese hibiscus 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