This Year My Esperanza Plant Is Not Blooming

Answer 1

The soil could be lacking sufficient phosphorus, which is responsible for blooming in most cases. Try adding a higher phosphorus fertilizer (like Bloom Plus, Bloom Booster) or add bone meal to the soil around your plant. Here is more info that may help: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/shrubs/esperanza/esperanza-plant.htm
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