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Root Rot in Aglaonema Silver Bay
How to identify and treat root rot in Aglaonema Silver Bay.
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Aglaonema Silver Bay care requirements
water
Water when top 1.5 inches of soil feels dry; reduce watering in winter months
soil
Well-draining potting soil with peat moss and perlite; avoid heavy clay soils
light
Low to bright indirect light; highly adaptable but prefers moderate indirect light for best appearance
symptoms
Symptoms to look for in Aglaonema Silver Bay
- fiber_manual_recordBrown, mushy roots
- fiber_manual_recordWilting despite moist soil
- fiber_manual_recordYellowing leaves
- fiber_manual_recordFoul odour
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Common causes in Aglaonema Silver Bay
Caused by Pythium, Phytophthora, or Fusarium species in waterlogged conditions.
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How to treat root rot in Aglaonema Silver Bay
Remove plant, trim rotted roots, treat with hydrogen peroxide, repot in fresh well-draining soil.
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Preventing root rot in Aglaonema Silver Bay
Never overwater. Ensure drainage. Avoid compacted soil.