How to deal with the rotten root of impatiens? how to deal with the rotten root of impatiens?

Impatiens rotten roots, maintenance of flowers, need good ventilation, need suitable light, need moderate temperature. If the summer heat season, catch up with the rain after the muggy, do not give impatiens good ventilation, the root system is extremely easy to rot.

Impatiens like sunshine, afraid of dampness, heat-resistant and cold-resistant, suitable for growing in loose, fertile and slightly acidic soil, but also resistant to barren. Impatiens has strong adaptability, easy to survive after transplantation and grows rapidly. Growing season should be watered once a day, hot summer should be watered twice a day, rainy days pay attention to drainage, in short, do not make the basin soil dry or stagnant water. Impatiens has strong survivability and good adaptability, and generally has few diseases and insect pests. But sometimes the phenomenon of rotten roots and leaves will appear if the protection is not proper.

Analysis on the causes of rotting Root of Impatiens

1. Overwatering

Plants absorb nutrients, the transport of nutrients all lies in the root, if the root is not well maintained. The flowers won't bloom either.

If you irrigate too much water, the root system will be soaked and waterlogged for a long time, and the root will rot away, showing a mass of black things, and the rhizome will be blurred, making it difficult to tell where the root is and where is the beard.

2. High temperature and humidity

The maintenance of flowers requires good ventilation, suitable light and moderate temperature. If the summer heat season, catch up with the rain after the muggy, do not give impatiens good ventilation, the root system is extremely easy to rot.

3. High concentration of fertilizer.

The topdressing concentration of impatiens is too high, so it is easy to burn the roots, resulting in blackening and decay of the roots, and even death of the whole plant.

How to deal with the rotten root of impatiens

1. Watering skills

Watering should be moderate and not too frequent, which is a common mistake made by many beginners. The principle of seeing dry and wet should be grasped. This should be paid more attention to during the dormant period of the plant and in the early stage of basin change.

2. Drainage and ventilation treatment

It is necessary to ensure that the basin soil is well permeated and ventilated. Therefore, organic humus, river sand, slag, soot and other components should be added appropriately to ensure that the matrix has good aeration and water permeability. Or change the basin again, cut off too many fibrous roots, otherwise it will cause leaves yellow and fall off, stagnant water rotten roots and die.

3. The principle of topdressing

When topdressing potted plants, the dosage and concentration must not be too large, and the principle of "a small number of times" should be followed as far as possible. If the dosage is too large, it will burn the roots.

The root rot problem of impatiens can be cured by prescribing the right medicine.

Time: 2019-04-16 Click: