Abstract: Dear flower friends, has your beloved Clivia also encountered problems with rotten roots? Don't worry, let me give you a plan to let your clivia regain life and bloom again with beautiful flowers! Clivia, this is a little star in our family's flower farming industry. It has green leaves and beautiful flowers...
Dear flower friends, has your beloved Clivia also encountered problems with rotten roots? Don't worry, let me give you a plan to let your clivia regain life and bloom again with beautiful flowers!
Clivia is a little star in our family's flower farming industry. It has green leaves and gorgeous flowers. It is simply the perfect choice for home decoration. However, growing flowers is like raising children. If you are not careful, problems may arise. For example, the most common root problem is really a headache. Don't worry, today I will explain to you in detail how to deal with the rotten roots of Clivia and bring your baby back to life! 1. The reason for the rotten roots
First of all, we must understand the reason for the rotten roots of Clivia. Generally speaking, there are the following points: 1. Too much watering: Clivia is fleshy roots and likes a humid environment, but too much water can cause hypoxia in the roots, which can cause rotten roots.
2. Poor soil permeability: Too tight soil or improper use of soil will affect root respiration and lead to root rot.
3. Improper fertilization: Excessive fertilization or improper fertilization may cause root damage and cause root rot. 4. Pest and insect pests: Some pests and insect pests can also cause rotten roots of Clivia.
2. How to deal with rotten roots
understand the reason for the rotten roots, the next step is how to deal with it. Here are some common treatment methods: 1. Trim rotten roots: Remove clivia from the pot, gently peel off the soil, and then use scissors to prune the rotten roots. Be careful to prune as close to healthy roots as possible to avoid affecting plant growth.
2. Disinfection: Soak the pruned root system in 0.1% potassium permanganate solution for 5 minutes, then remove it and rinse it with clean water. This can effectively kill bacteria and prevent rotten roots from continuing to spread.
3. Dry: Put the disinfected root system in a cool and ventilated place to dry for about 2 days.
4. Replant: Replant the dried root system into a new pot, taking care not to bury it too deep to affect plant growth. 3. Tips to prevent rotten roots In order to prevent Clivia from rotten roots again, we can take the following measures: 1. Controlled watering: Clivia likes a humid environment, but you should also pay attention to controlling watering to avoid excessive watering.
2. Choose the right soil: Use soil with good air permeability, such as legular soil, sand, etc., which is conducive to root breathing. 3. Reasonable fertilization: Appropriate fertilization should be carried out to avoid excessive fertilization.
4. Regular inspection: Regularly check the growth of the plant. Once signs of rotten roots are found, they must be dealt with in a timely manner. 4. Use expired small tablets to deal with rotten roots In addition to the above methods, there are also some tips that can help you deal with rotten roots of Clivia. For example, you can use expired small tablets such as metronidazole tablets, vitamin B12 tablets and potassium permanganate tablets.
1. Metronidazole tablets: Crush the metronidazole tablets, add 200 - 500 ml of water to make a metronidazole aqueous solution, and soak Clivia for about 20 - 30 minutes to sterilize and promote rooting.
2. Vitamin B12 tablets: Crush the vitamin B12 tablets, add 500 ml of water to make vitamin B12 solution, and soak the pruned Clivia for 10 to 20 minutes, which can sterilize and promote rooting.
3. Potassium permanganate tablets: Crush the potassium permanganate tablets, add a suitable amount of water to make potassium permanganate solution, and soak Clivia for 10 to 20 minutes, which can sterilize and promote rooting. 5. The rotten roots of Clivia are not terrible. As long as we master the right method, we can easily solve it. I hope the above methods can help you solve the problem of the rotten roots of Clivia and let your baby bloom again!