Analysis of the problem of water rot in succulent plants and its prevention and control methods

Causes of succulent plants rot water. Methods for preventing and controlling water rot of succulent plants are loved by more and more horticultural enthusiasts because of their unique shape and easy maintenance. During the maintenance process, succulent plants are prone to emergence. Water rot problems seriously affect the growth and appearance of plants. This article will analyze the problem of succulent plants and provide corresponding prevention and control methods to help everyone better maintain succulent plants. Reasons for succulent plants to rot water 1. Too much water: The roots of succulent plants have relatively low water demand. Too much watering will cause water accumulation in the roots and cause rot water.

2. Root damage: During transplanting, pruning and other operations, if improper operation is carried out, root damage may easily occur and lead to rotten water.

3. Environmental factors: Environmental factors such as high temperature, high humidity, and poor ventilation can easily lead to rot of the roots of succulent plants.

4. Improper application of fertilizer: Excessive application of fertilizer, especially nitrogen fertilizer, may easily lead to root decay of succulent plants. Prevention and control methods of water rot in succulent plants 1. Control watering: Reasonably arrange the watering frequency according to the growth stage and weather conditions of succulent plants. Under normal circumstances, keep the soil slightly moist.

2. Pay attention to ventilation: Maintain indoor ventilation, avoid high temperature and high humidity environments, and reduce the risk of rotten water.

3. Trim the root system: During transplanting, pruning and other operations, pay attention to protecting the root system to avoid damage. If the root system is found to be damaged, prune it in time and treat the wound with disinfectant.

4. Reasonable fertilization: Apply fertilizers rationally according to the growth needs of succulent plants to avoid excessive application of nitrogen fertilizer to avoid causing root rot.

5. Use rooting agents: When transplanting succulent plants, rooting agents can be used to promote root growth and improve corrosion resistance.

6. Timely detection and treatment: Regularly observe the growth status of succulent plants. Once signs of rot are found, treat them in time to avoid the spread of the disease.

The problem of putrefaction of succulent plants is common during the maintenance process. Understanding the causes and prevention methods will help us better maintain succulent plants. In the actual maintenance process, we must pay attention to the growth needs of plants and reasonably arrange watering., fertilization, pruning and other operations to maintain a good growth environment, thereby reducing the risk of putrefaction.

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[2]Wang Xiaodong, Zhao Zhigang. Research on the prevention and control technology of succulent plants [J]. Horticultural Science, 2019, 46 (3): 37-40.