What about the shrinking leaves of peacock bamboo taro?

The phenomenon of leaf shrinkage of peacock bamboo taro

When the leaves of peacock taro shrink, the leaves often curl, the leaves can not stretch freely, and the leaves in the lower part of the plant will be withered and yellow, and some of the leaves will die. In serious cases, there will be root rot.

Causes of Leaf shrinkage of Peacock Bamboo Taro

Generally speaking, the leaf shrinkage of peacock taro is caused by inappropriate temperature and humidity. Peacock taro likes the growth environment of high temperature and high humidity, and when curing, if the temperature is too low, it will curl; secondly, the humidity is not enough, peacock taro itself likes to be wet, basin soil and air should be kept at a higher humidity. However, when there is less watering, the lack of water can not meet the growth needs of peacock taro, which is bound to cause the phenomenon of leaf shrinkage; in addition, stagnant water in the basin is also a reason. Peacock bamboo taro likes to be wet, but if there is stagnant water in the basin, it will cause its rotten roots and leaves to curl and turn yellow.

How to deal with the shrinkage of Peacock Bamboo Taro leaves

In the case of leaf shrinkage of peacock taro, it is first necessary to ensure a reasonable temperature and humidity. The temperature should be kept above 18 ℃, daily water and fertilizer management should be done well, and pay attention to no stagnant water in the basin. In addition, in addition to rain, you can also spray water on the plants to improve the humidity of the air. If the shrinking phenomenon of peacock taro is more serious, you can cover the plant with a plastic bag and tie it tightly with a rope, leaving some gaps to moisturize and facilitate the recovery of the leaves.