Prevention and control measures for the causes of peacock arrowroot leaves rolling up and dead leaves, peacock arrowroot, as an indoor plant with high ornamental value, is deeply loved by flower lovers because of its unique leaf pattern and emerald green color. Many conservators During the maintenance of peacock arrowroot, they will encounter the situation of leaves rolling up and dead leaves. This not only affects the appearance of peacock arrowroot leaves, but also brings confusion to the conservators. This article will analyze the reasons why peacock arrowroot leaves rolling up and dead leaves. And provide corresponding prevention and control measures. Reasons why peacock arrowroot leaves roll up dead leaves 1. Improper water management Peacock arrowroot likes moist soil environment, but too much water accumulation will lead to hypoxia in the roots, which in turn causes leaves to curl and dead leaves. Watering too frequently will also cause leaves to turn yellow, eventually leading to dead leaves.
2. Although peacock arrowroot likes to scatter light due to insufficient light, when exposed to a dark environment for a long time, the leaves will become thin, curl, and even dead leaves will appear due to lack of light.
3. Poor air circulation The indoor environment is poorly ventilated and the air humidity is high, which can easily lead to curling and dead leaves of peacock arrowroot. This is because poor air circulation will cause the plant leaves to fail to undergo normal transpiration, thus affecting growth.
4. Infection by pests and diseases may also be caused by infection by pests and diseases, such as leaf spot disease, anthrax, etc., which may lead to symptoms such as spots, curling, and dryness on the leaves. Prevention and control measures 1. Properly control watering During the watering process, keep the soil moist but no water accumulation. Generally water 1-2 times a week, depending on the temperature and soil humidity. If the leaves are found to be yellow or curled, immediately Check whether there is water in the roots and adjust the watering frequency in time.
2. Increase the appropriate amount of light and place the peacock arrowroot in an environment with sufficient scattered light to avoid direct sunlight. If the light is insufficient, you can move the plant appropriately or use a plant growth lamp.
3. Maintain air circulation When maintaining peacock arrowroot indoors, it is necessary to maintain a good ventilation environment, open windows regularly, and increase indoor and outdoor air exchange.
4. Timely prevention and control of pests and diseases. Regularly inspect plant leaves. When pests and diseases are discovered, take timely measures, such as using pesticide spray or using physical methods to control them.
5. Appropriate fertilization During the vigorous growth period, apply compound fertilizer once a month to meet the nutrient needs of peacock arrowroot.
There are many reasons why peacock arrowroot leaves roll up and die. Conservators need to analyze and control them according to specific conditions. Through reasonable water management, light regulation, air circulation and pest and disease control, the growth conditions of peacock arrowroot can be effectively improved and made The leaves are greener and more beautiful. Conservators also need to pay attention to the growth habits of plants, constantly learn and accumulate maintenance experience, and create a good growth environment for indoor plants.