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Root Rot in Chinese Money Plant
How to identify and treat root rot in Chinese Money Plant.
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Chinese Money Plant care requirements
water
Every 1–2 weeks; allow soil to partially dry.
soil
Well-draining all-purpose mix.
light
Bright indirect light. Rotate regularly for even growth.
symptoms
Symptoms to look for in Chinese Money Plant
- 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 Chinese Money Plant
Caused by Pythium, Phytophthora, or Fusarium species in waterlogged conditions.
healing
How to treat root rot in Chinese Money Plant
Remove plant, trim rotted roots, treat with hydrogen peroxide, repot in fresh well-draining soil.
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Preventing root rot in Chinese Money Plant
Never overwater. Ensure drainage. Avoid compacted soil.