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Anthurium care requirements
water
Every 1–2 weeks. Allow top inch to dry.
soil
Orchid mix or chunky, airy potting mix.
light
Bright indirect light.
symptoms
Symptoms to look for in Anthurium
- 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 Anthurium
Caused by Pythium, Phytophthora, or Fusarium species in waterlogged conditions.
healing
How to treat root rot in Anthurium
Remove plant, trim rotted roots, treat with hydrogen peroxide, repot in fresh well-draining soil.
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Preventing root rot in Anthurium
Never overwater. Ensure drainage. Avoid compacted soil.