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Botrytis (Grey Mould) in Anemone Japanese

How to identify and treat botrytis (grey mould) in Anemone Japanese.

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Anemone Japanese care requirements

water
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged; water regularly during growing season and flowering
soil
Fertile, well-draining soil rich in organic matter; prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH (6.0–7.0)
light
Part shade to dappled sunlight; protect from intense afternoon heat in warm regions
symptoms

Symptoms to look for in Anemone Japanese

  • fiber_manual_recordGrey fuzzy mould on leaves, flowers, or fruit
  • fiber_manual_recordBrown rotting tissue
  • fiber_manual_recordCollapsed flowers
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Common causes in Anemone Japanese

Caused by Botrytis cinerea. Thrives in cool, humid conditions with poor air circulation.

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How to treat botrytis (grey mould) in Anemone Japanese

Remove all affected tissue. Improve air flow. Apply fungicide.

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Preventing botrytis (grey mould) in Anemone Japanese

Good air circulation. Remove dead plant material promptly. Avoid overhead watering.

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