What to do if the copper coin plant has rotting roots and the causes and treatment methods for the rotting roots of the copper coin plant.

What to do if the copper coin plant has root rot

Main content introduction: Related content on how to deal with the root rot of the copper coin plant and the causes and treatment methods of the root rot, followed by sharing detailed information.

The copper coin plant is a relatively common plant in life, and people often cultivate it indoors. However, during the cultivation process, there is also a phenomenon of root rot, so most people do not know the cause of the root rot of the copper coin plant and cannot find the corresponding countermeasures. So, what to do if the copper coin plant has root rot? In fact, the solution is very simple, just follow the treatment method below to solve the root rot problem easily.

【One, what causes the root rot of the copper coin plant】

<1, Overwatering>

Most of the reasons for the root rot of the copper coin plant are caused by overwatering. Because when people are taking care of it, they accidentally overwater it, which can lead to root rot in the copper coin plant. Moreover, although the copper coin plant has a high demand for water, it doesn't need to be watered every day, otherwise it will cause excessive water accumulation in the pot, affecting the normal growth of the plant.

<2, Poor water quality>

Usually when people hydroponically cultivate the copper coin plant, they often forget to change the water, which can cause the plant's roots to rot. Moreover, the water quality in the container will gradually deteriorate if it is not changed for a long time. When the copper coin plant grows in this environment, it is impossible not to have root rot.

<3, Not changing the soil for a long time>

Cultivating the copper coin plant requires changing the soil every year, because after a year of cultivation, the nutrients in the soil have been exhausted. Such soil is not suitable for cultivating the copper coin plant. Therefore, if you want to avoid root rot in the copper coin plant, changing the soil is an essential step that must be followed.

【Two, what to do if the copper coin plant has root rot】

What to do if the copper coin plant has root rot

If the degree of root rot in the copper coin plant is not very severe, it can be placed in the sun to shine for a while, or placed in a windy area, and it will slowly get better on its own. If the degree of root rot is very severe, regardless of the cultivation method, whether it is soil cultivation, hydroponics, or half soil and half water, the roots should be washed and all the rotten parts should be removed.

The container holding it should also be cleaned and disinfected. Wait until it is dry before planting it again. If you do not have enough experience, half soil and half water is the best way to cultivate. So as long as you cultivate the copper coin plant in this way, it will not have root rot.

【Three, methods to prevent root rot in the copper coin plant】

<1, Improve the growth environment needs>

The copper coin plant prefers a warm and humid environment, with semi-shade or shaded areas being the best for cultivation. It dislikes direct sunlight. The cultivation soil is not particular, with loose and well-drained soil being ideal, or it can be cultivated directly in water. The optimal water temperature is 22-28 degrees. It is shade-tolerant, moisture-tolerant, slightly drought-tolerant, and adaptable. The copper coin plant has a strong vitality, is easy to plant,繁殖 rapidly, and can grow both in water and on land.

<2, Appropriate watering>