GARDENING TIPS - Hibiscus Plants

Sunlight - 5-6 hours of proper sunlight everyday

Watering - Only when soil is dry

Soil - 60% garden soil, 30% vermi compost, 10% sand, mix well

Fertilizer
mustard cake - 30 gm
super phosphate - 10 gm
bone meal  30 gm
neem flowers - 30 gm
Potash - 10 gm
NPK - 15 gm
Mix well

Keep the plant at the center of teh mudpot and add the soil mix in the surrounding. Leave atleast 2 inches of space in the pot above the soil. For siz months you need not add any fertilizer. 

For more flowers, spray miraculum 1 ml per litre.

Pesticides - Mile bugs are very common pests. Every 15 days spray pesticide. In summer the floor becomes hot which effects the roots, so place a wet jute bag below the pot.

Propagation - Take 5-6 inch of stem of equal thickness. Cut the lower portion at 45 degree angle and place it in water. Dip the stem in dalchini powder honey and place it in cocopeat. When the roots start developing, replace it in a pot. 

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P.S - These are excerpts from my beloved mother's diaries and journals. Hope you find them useful. Please leave your thoughts in the comment section below.