- Well drained (root rot issue)
- pH 5.5-6.5 (Acidic Soil)
- nutrient rich
- High salt tolerant
Fertilizer: 5-5-5, Weekly (light feeders)
Watering: Few times a week, excessively water
cause rot, Drought tolerant
Temperature and Humidity: ideal
23-28 °C
Soil
preference:
Repotting frequency: Loves
to be root bound, 3-4 years minimun
Pot size- Start with smallest
Companion plants:
Pruning: Deadhead, Pinch for a bushier plant
giving more flowers. Loves Heavy pruning just after blooms
Characteristics: Attracts Butterflies, Long Lasting,
Profuse flowering, easy to grow
Propogation & Blooming:
Method: Cutting
season of sowing/propagation : winter & monsoon (Start in Monsoon)
Sow in succession: no need
Time to seedling: -
Time to start Blooming: -
Seed collection Method: -
Diseases & pests:
- Not much
- occasional Aphids