Growth environmentGrowth habitMirabilis jalapa is native to the tropical regions of America. It prefers a warm and humid environment and is not resistant to cold or extreme heat. Mirabilis jalapa likes light, but cannot tolerate scorching sun and easily wilts in summer. Mirabilis jalapa requires a ventilated growing environment and is not demanding on soil, but it grows better in loose and fertile soil. distributedMirabilis jalapa is native to South America and is widely grown around the world. It is grown as an ornamental flower in China, and in South Africa and northern regions. It can be planted in courtyards or in potted plants. Farming methodsLight and temperatureMirabilis jalapa likes sunlight, but in summer, the sunlight is too strong and will cause the Mirabilis jalapa plant to wilt, so it is necessary to provide moderate shade in summer. Mirabilis jalapa likes a warm environment and is not cold-resistant. In the north of my country, Mirabilis jalapa will wither in winter. Therefore, you can dig out the roots of the Mirabilis jalapa and place them indoors to allow it to safely spend the winter. Water and fertilizer managementMirabilis jalapa has a very strong adaptability and requires relatively extensive management, and its requirements for water and fertilizer are not high. Mirabilis jalapa is relatively drought-resistant. Generally, just spray some water on the plants when the weather is clear. However, it should be noted that more water should be given in the hot summer and autumn seasons to replenish the lost water. Also, please note that when planting, you should first apply some base fertilizer, and fertilize the Mirabilis jalapa frequently during the growth period. Organic liquid fertilizer can be used, once a week. Reproduction methodMirabilis jalapa is mostly propagated by sowing. In fact, Mirabilis jalapa can sow itself. As long as the seeds fall to the ground, you will see a large area of Mirabilis jalapa next year. In addition, Mirabilis jalapa can also be propagated by cuttings, and the old roots dug out can also be propagated repeatedly. Breeding precautionsPests and diseasesMirabilis jalapa actually has fewer diseases and pests, but it is prone to aphids in dry weather. Paying attention to moisturizing can prevent pests. ToppingPinching the plants of Mirabilis jalapa during their growth period can make them have more branches, shape the plants, and make them bloom more. |
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