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Fusarium Wilt in Passion Flower
How to identify and treat fusarium wilt in Passion Flower.
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Passion Flower care requirements
water
Regularly in summer. Reduce in winter.
soil
Well-draining, fertile soil.
light
Full sun, sheltered position.
symptoms
Symptoms to look for in Passion Flower
- fiber_manual_recordYellowing leaves on one side
- fiber_manual_recordBrown vascular tissue when stem cut
- fiber_manual_recordWilting despite adequate water
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Common causes in Passion Flower
Caused by Fusarium oxysporum. Soil-borne pathogen that blocks water-conducting vessels.
healing
How to treat fusarium wilt in Passion Flower
No chemical cure. Remove and destroy infected plants. Solarise soil.
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Preventing fusarium wilt in Passion Flower
Resistant varieties. Crop rotation. Avoid wounding roots.