Dark spots on the leaves of indoor plants: how to determine the cause and save the flower

Sometimes the leaves of indoor plants appear dark spots. It can testify to the wrong care, unsuitable conditions, lack of nutrients, and about the diseases.

The content of the article:
- How to avoid the appearance of dark spots?
- Warning: Dangerous disease
- to make the diagnosis of the type of dark spots on the leaves and restore the flower room
⌚ Estimated reading time - 3 minutes

Prevention of dark spots

Proper care of the plants in accordance with the views, the location is not too close to each other, room ventilation. Many diseases can help green soap. Its natural composition will not harm plants and is able to cope with the majority of fungal diseases and will have a preventive effect.

Dark stains - evidence of fungal and bacterial diseases

Sometimes the spots are evidence of disease. Examine the right care by various plants and characteristic disease symptoms can determine the cause. Fungi and bacteria can cause the formation of dark spots and eventually death of the flower.

often from anthracnose suffer some palm trees, orchids, camellias, anthurium. Without action, the spots can spread and the plant will die. First, we should limit watering and spraying and to remove affected leaves. To process the fungicides according to the instructions to them.

Sooty fungus (black). In the group of gardenia risk, camellias, fig trees, citrus, palm and others. On leaves appear black patina, like soot, which spreads quickly, clogging the pores and the plant dies. Caused by pathogenic microorganisms, which are subject to elimination via Derivatives fungicidal agents. For example, I use "fundazol".

Plaque can wash cloth soaked in soda solution. Further, you should use an immunomodulatory agent for immune reconstitution plant. We are talking about "zirconium" and "Appin".

What are the spots and they will tell you

The appearance of spots on the leaves of indoor plants usually can tell you what you need to look for the cause. Defining it, it will be easier to return home favorite flower decent appearance.

• Brown and brown spots, the rim, sometimes with a red tint. Being dry, usually indicate a sunburn. In this case it is necessary to remove the plant from the place where it is exposed to direct rays, and carefully remove the damaged leaves.
  In addition, the black and brown dry spots and darkened edges are evidence of a lack of water. Then we have to put in order the watering. In winter, be sure to moisten the air and regularly spray the plants that need it, otherwise dark and red spots will be a headache.

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• Soft dark brown spotsOn the contrary, they suggest watering too hard. On earth who can determine the failure or excess moisture. We need to know about watering modes just for your plants. For example, Zamioculcas Crassula be watered and occasionally, Spathiphyllum hygrophilous whereas - as soon as the top layer of soil dries.

• The appearance of black dots or spots will talk about the excess dressing and old soil. It is necessary to clarify the question of adequate nutrition of the plant and the timing of application. A substrate - to change, and replant the flower of all the rules in a suitable bowl with drain.
• Another possible reason - cold draft and cold water irrigation.

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