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How to deal with the withered aloe leaf

Mike Ehrmantraut
2020-07-18 10:35:14
There are many reasons for aloe leaf shrinkage: if the soil is caused by hardening, it needs to be replaced with loose and air permeable soil. If it is caused by long-term water shortage, it shall be properly watered and placed in a cool place for maintenance. If it is caused by too strong light, shading measures shall be taken to avoid direct sunlight. If it is caused by lack of potassium fertilizer, more potassium fertilizer shall be applied during maintenance.

I. soil replacement

Reason: when planting aloe vera, if the soil is too hard, the root system of the plant will not grow normally, and the leaves will also grow poorly and become shriveled.

Solution: need to timely replace the loose and drainage permeability of good soil, and in the maintenance process appropriate loose soil, so that the soil to maintain a loose state.

2. Increase watering

Reason: do not water aloe for a long time, it will be in the state of water shortage, the leaves do not have enough water, it will become dry.

Solution: put the potted plant in a cool place, water it a little and wait for the leaves to recover. Maintenance to give it sufficient water, basin soil can not be too dry and can not appear the phenomenon of dry cracks.

3. Proper shading

Reason: if the illumination of conservation environment is too strong, the leaves of plants will be short of water, especially in summer, if they are not shaded in time, their leaves will be easily dried.

Solution: when the light is strong, take measures to block the light, or put it in a cool place for a period of time. When there is a hot summer sun, it must not be directly exposed to the sun.

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IV. supplement potassium fertilizer

Reason: in the process of maintenance, if the plant is applied with less potassium fertilizer, the lower part of its leaves will become shriveled, and there will be scorched phenomenon.

Solution: more potassium should be applied during the curing process to make its leaves grow normally. At ordinary times, we should apply thin fertilizer frequently.

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