How to deal with the latest cyclamen rotten root

Cyclamen is a very common indoor potted flower, which is very suitable for decorating desks and balconies. Pro-Agriculture Network has previously introduced that cyclamen can absorb some harmful substances in the air and convert it into non-toxic or low-toxic salts. So have you ever encountered cyclamen rotting when planting? What is the reason for cyclamen rotting roots? Next, the pro-agricultural network will introduce how to deal with the rotten roots of cyclamen.

First, the reason why cyclamen rots its roots

Cyclamen rotting roots of the common reasons are excess water, improper fertilization and so on, in addition, low temperature and bacterial infection will also lead to cyclamen rotting roots, the following pro-agricultural network for everyone to specifically introduce.

1. Too much watering

During the growth period, too much watering will make the basin soil water in a state of saturation, the root is in a state of suffocation for a long time, absorptive capacity decline, lack of oxygen in the soil, bacteria active, resulting in a lot of harmful gases, resulting in tuber rot.

two。 Improper fertilization

Cyclamen is a bulbous plant, so the growth of the root will affect the health of the whole plant, if the planting time is too deep, excessive fertilization and even submerged to the top of the bulb, will also cause rot.

Second, the treatment method of cyclamen rotting root.

If the bulb part of cyclamen has rotted, the rotten part can be removed with a sharp blade, smear the wound with plant ash, dry the wound, replant it into permeable and breathable soil, and recover gradually for about a month, watering as little as possible. If most of them have rotted, there is no value for recovery, so it is recommended to abandon them.

III. Preventive measures for rotting roots of cyclamen

Now that we know the cause of cyclamen's rotten roots, we can take some preventive measures against its rotten roots, the key point of which lies in the method and dosage of watering and fertilization. When watering, you can't water it directly. In this way, there will be stagnant water in the center of the tuber. The correct way is to lift the leaves gently and water them slowly along the edge of the flowerpot. Moreover, the principle of ensuring that it will not be done or watered. The same is true when fertilizing, in addition, fertilization should not be too thick, otherwise it will burn roots. In summer, we should pay attention to the cyclamen to prevent the heat and cool down.

The above is the treatment method of cyclamen rotting roots sorted out by pro-agricultural network, hoping to bring some help to everyone. Winter is the main growing season of cyclamen. At this time, we should mainly keep warm and replenish nutrients for it. And there should be enough light to promote its growth and flowering.