What happened to the rotten plum root?

1. Soil viscosity and weight

Reason: plum blossoms like loose and breathable soil. If the soil is too sticky and heavy, it will cause root rot due to poor drainage and air permeability.

Solution: replace the soil with good loose drainage in time, and loosen the soil properly to help the root breathe more smoothly.

Second, there is stagnant water

Reason: excessive watering and rainy season are easy to produce stagnant water, if the stagnant water can not be discharged in time, it will cause rotting roots because the basin soil is too moist for a long time.

Solution: drainage measures should be taken in time when there is stagnant water in the basin soil, especially in the rainy season.

III. Improper fertilization

Reason: a large amount of fertilizer or too high concentration of fertilizer will harm the roots of plum blossoms, which will lead to rotten roots or death.

Solution: do not apply high concentration of fertilizer, do not apply a large amount of fertilizer, it is best to apply fully mature fertilizer.

IV. Rescue measures

Remove the plum blossom from the potted plant, remove the soil from the root, wash it with water, cut off the rotten root system with sterilized scissors, put it in a ventilated place to dry, and then replace it with a clean flowerpot and suitable soil. just replant.