Reasons why camellia leaves fall off after watering. Care skills for camellia leaves fall off after watering camellia, as one of the traditional ornamental flowers in our country, is deeply loved by flower friends for its unique color and beautiful attitude. Many flower friends are in the process of maintaining camellia. You will encounter a problem: After watering, camellia leaves fall off, which not only affects the ornamental value of camellia, but also brings trouble to maintenance. This article will reveal the reasons why camellia leaves fall off after watering, and provide corresponding maintenance skills to help you easily raise camellia. Reasons why camellia leaves fall off after watering 1. Watering too much camellia likes a humid environment, but it is not resistant to waterlogging. If watering too much, it will cause water accumulation in the soil and lack of oxygen in the roots, which will cause camellia leaves to fall off.
2. If you water too little camellia likes to be moist, it should not be too dry. If you water too little and the soil is dry, the camellia will lose its leaves due to lack of water.
3. Water quality problems Hard water or water with high chlorine content will affect the growth of camellia, causing the leaves to yellow and fall off.
4. Improper application of fertilizer. Excessive application of fertilizer, or application of fertilizer that is not suitable for camellia, may cause camellia to lose its leaves.
5. Invasion of pests and diseases Camellia is vulnerable to pests and diseases during its growth, such as leaf spot disease, aphids, etc. These pests and diseases can cause Camellia to lose leaves. Tips for maintaining leaves falling after watering camellia 1. Control watering frequency According to the growth habits of camellia, it is generally enough to water 1-2 times a week. When watering, keep the soil moist, but no water should be accumulated.
2. Choose the right water quality and use soft water or filtered water to water camellia to avoid the impact of water quality problems on camellia growth.
3. Reasonable fertilization and fertilization should be appropriate. Generally, compound fertilizer or organic fertilizer can be applied once a month. When fertilizing, the fertilizer should be avoided from directly contacting the leaves.
4. Pay attention to pest control and regular inspection of camellia, and take timely measures when pests and diseases are discovered, such as spraying pesticides and pruning diseased branches.
5. Maintain good ventilation Camellia likes a well-ventilated environment and avoid being in a confined space for a long time to avoid yellowing and falling off the leaves.
Falling leaves after watering is a common problem. Understanding the reasons and taking corresponding maintenance measures can help you easily raise camellia. I hope this article will help you.
References: "Guide to Camellia Conservation", compiled by China Flower Association, 2019 edition.
"Family Flower Raising Manual", China Agricultural Press, 2018 edition.