Strategies for responding to the yellowing of succulents just put on the pot With the improvement of the quality of life, succulents have become the green darlings of many homes and offices due to their unique shape and easy-to-maintain characteristics. During the maintenance process, many novices will encounter a question: Why do succulents just put on the pot turn yellow? This article will reveal the reasons and provide corresponding countermeasures. Reasons for yellowing of succulent plants just put into pots 1. Damage to the roots of succulent plants just put into pots may be damaged during the transplanting process, resulting in blocked absorption of water and nutrients, resulting in yellowing.
2. Improper watering. Excessive or too little watering will cause yellowing of succulent plants. Too much watering will lead to hypoxia in the roots and affect root growth; too little watering will cause succulent plants to lack water, which will lead to yellowing.
3. Succulent plants with insufficient light have certain needs for light. If they are in a dark environment for a long time, their leaves will gradually turn yellow.
4. Soil problems The soil is too sticky, heavy or barren, which can also cause yellowing of succulent plants.
5. Infected by pests and diseases During the growth process, succulent plants may be invaded by pests and diseases, causing yellowing of their leaves. Coping strategies 1. If the root system is damaged by checking the root system, the damaged part should be cut off immediately and the wound should be smeared with rooting powder to promote root system recovery.
2. Adjust the watering frequency reasonably adjust the watering frequency according to the growth stage and climatic conditions of succulent plants. Generally speaking, succulent plants need to keep the soil slightly moist during the period of vigorous growth, and reduce watering during the dormant period.
3. Increase the light and place the succulent plants in a sunny place to ensure at least 4-6 hours of light every day.
4. Improve soil Select soil with good air permeability and good drainage, such as peat soil, perlite, etc., and appropriate amount of organic substances such as bone meal and legus soil can be added to improve soil fertility.
5. Prevent pests and diseases Regularly inspect succulent plants and take timely measures when pests and diseases are discovered. Pesticides and fungicides can be used to prevent and control them, while keeping the environment around the plants clean.
The yellowing of succulent plants that have just been put on the pot may be caused by root damage, improper watering, insufficient light, soil problems or infection with pests and diseases. After understanding the reasons, adopting corresponding coping strategies can help the succulent plants recover. Vitality, I hope this article can help you maintain your succulent plants.