What about the rotten root of the latest water-cultured white palm?

Hydroponic white palm is called "lazy flower" because of its convenience and convenience. Daily care is very convenient, but the phenomenon of rotten root caused by too little management often occurs. In fact, hydroponic white palm rotten root is because of bacteria and so on. Usually, when you just enter the water, you have to change it once a day, and wait for the root to grow for 7 days to half a month. Let's take a look at the rotten root of hydroponic white palm.

Why do hydroponic white palms rot?

1, water quality reasons: water culture white palm to use water trapped for a few days, at the beginning of the root must not add nutrient solution to prevent the water quality from deteriorating, after the root growth should pay attention to timely go out of the water root green algae, bacteria and so on (washing or disinfection).

2, the problem of water level: the roots of hydroponic white palm can not be completely submerged under the water, some of them should be exposed to the water surface to breathe, about 1 inch 3 above the water surface. If all submerged under water, the root is likely to be "suffocated" due to lack of oxygen.

3, container pollution: if the container itself is not clean and breeds harmful bacteria, it will rot the root. Wash the container thoroughly and soak and disinfect it with potassium permanganate solution.

Hydroponic white palm rotten root how to do?

1. Wash the rotten and old roots first, cut them off with a sharp knife, leave only the white roots, disinfect them with potassium permanganate solution, and then dry them in a ventilated place for one or two days.

2. Remove the yellow leaves, old leaves and rotten leaves, fix the root of the white palm with ceramsite, and the water level can be at the bottom of the root. Just don't add the nutrient solution to the water, let it slow down.

3. Wait for the rotten root of the palm to drop 2 drops of hydroponic nutrient solution, put it in a place away from the light and wait for the new water root, the tap water should be kept for a few more days, and the water should be changed every 3-4 days. If there is green moss around the glass container, it is necessary to remove it.

Can it be saved if the white palm is rotten?

1. Slightly rotten roots: when the roots of white palms are slightly rotten, only a little rot appears at the bottom, and most of the roots are in vain, which is absolutely no problem and can be saved.

2. Moderately rotten roots: the white palm root system is less and the decay is more serious, but there are still a small number of roots growing (hard). In this case, all the rotten parts should be cut off, disinfected and replanted, and more than 80% can be saved.

3. Severe decay: the roots of white palms are all blackened and soft, and the parts connected to the stems are also seriously rotten, this situation can only be treated as a doctor, but we must be psychologically prepared, because more than 80% can not be saved!