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Root Rot in Cactus Bunny Ears
How to identify and treat root rot in Cactus Bunny Ears.
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Cactus Bunny Ears care requirements
water
Water moderately during growing season; allow soil to dry between waterings. In winter, reduce watering significantly or stop altogether.
soil
Well-draining cactus or succulent mix; ensure pot has drainage holes.
light
Bright, direct sunlight; requires at least 4–5 hours of direct sun daily to maintain compact shape and vibrant color.
symptoms
Symptoms to look for in Cactus Bunny Ears
- 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 Cactus Bunny Ears
Caused by Pythium, Phytophthora, or Fusarium species in waterlogged conditions.
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How to treat root rot in Cactus Bunny Ears
Remove plant, trim rotted roots, treat with hydrogen peroxide, repot in fresh well-draining soil.
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Preventing root rot in Cactus Bunny Ears
Never overwater. Ensure drainage. Avoid compacted soil.