What should I do if the leaves of the geranium wilt? How should I deal with the softening of the geranium leaves?

What to Do When Geranium Leaves Wilt

Main content introduction: Tips on how to deal with wilted geranium leaves, a detailed introduction is provided below.

What to Do When Geranium Leaves Wilt

Geraniums have purifying properties. Symptoms and manifestations of wilted leaves include yellowing, softening, and falling off. The main causes are improper watering and fertilizing, and insufficient sunlight. The solution is to spray water on the ground and leaves around the plant 2-3 times a day, prune to reduce moisture evaporation, and ensure the plant does not need direct sunlight, while watering promptly when the soil is dry.

Why Geranium Leaves Wilt

The benefit of geraniums is their purifying function. They are usually planted in courtyards or in small potted forms. People with allergic tendencies should avoid prolonged contact with geraniums as they can cause skin itching. Symptoms and manifestations of wilted leaves include yellowing, softening, and falling off.

Causes of Wilted Geranium Leaves

1. Wilted geranium leaves may be due to prolonged over-moisture, which can cause the plant to grow excessively and the flowering branches to move upwards, leading to yellowing and falling leaves. 2. It could also be due to insufficient water and fertilizer, which should be strengthened. Apply a thin liquid fertilizer 2-3 times a month, and after the bud differentiation, increase the application of phosphorus and potassium fertilizers. The soil should be kept moist but slightly dry, and it should not be allowed to dry out, otherwise, the leaves will turn yellow and fall off, affecting growth and ornamental value. 3. Insufficient sunlight is also a cause. Geraniums enjoy plenty of light, and they can grow well in full or half sunlight during autumn and winter. During the flowering period, they can be appreciated in a bright indoor area, but insufficient light can easily cause lower leaves to yellow and fall, along with flowers dropping.

Methods to Treat Wilted Geranium Leaves

Due to excessively dry air, the remedy is to spray water on the ground and leaves around the plant 2-3 times a day. Some soil in pots may lack water because the amount of water浇ed each time by the plant keeper is too little, over time, the plant's roots will wilt due to not absorbing enough water.

Geranium Daily Maintenance Tips

Soil moisture can prevent plant roots from breathing. Solution: Prune to reduce moisture evaporation, remove one-third of the overly moist soil, and add dry soil, or directly repot with new soil. Spray water on the leaves, and if there are rotting roots, prune them and soak in a potassium permanganate solution before repotting. When pruning, you can prune the bad leaves, place them in a bright indoor area first, without direct sunlight, ensure the soil is dry and water promptly, and spray water on the leaves regularly to increase humidity, which the leaves can also absorb.

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