Common Plant Problems & How to Fix Them
Identify issues early and bring your plants back to life with simple solutions.
Identify issues early and bring your plants back to life with simple solutions.
Causes: Overwatering, low light, compacted soil.
Fix: Let soil dry 50â75%, increase light, use a chunky well-draining mix.
Causes: Too much direct sunlight on sensitive tropicals.
Fix: Move to bright, indirect light or use a sheer curtain.
Causes: Standing water, poor drainage, overly wet soil.
Fix: Remove mushy roots, repot in fresh soil, reduce watering.
Causes: High humidity + poor airflow, new plants not quarantined.
Fix: Treat with peroxide + water spray, wipe leaves, isolate for 1â2 weeks.
Causes: Underwatering, low humidity, heat stress.
Fix: Raise humidity to 50â70%, water evenly, avoid AC/heater vents.
Causes: Poor light, lack of nutrients, seasonal dormancy.
Fix: Increase light exposure, fertilize monthly, repot if root-bound.
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