Die Kentia-Palme oder Howea ist eine der beliebtesten Zimmer-Palmen in Deutschland. But when soil is soggy, fungal spores multiply and the fungus starts to spread 3 , developing in the extremities of the roots first. Root rot is a disease that attacks the roots of trees growing in wet or damp soil. Wash the pot thoroughly with a bleach solution. If used indoors, make sure to mist the fronds three times a week with rainwater to raise the humidity levels and keep the fronds …

By edd54, April 3, 2019 in PALMS IN POTS.
The ceramic pot I received is red/orang and not green as pictured but I don't mind. 2 The root system of a healthy plant should be firm and white.

Howea forsteriana, the Kentia palm or thatch palm, ... Overwatering, or allowing the roots to sit in water, can induce root rot and kill the palm. I ordered with the 4" ceramic pot/saucer which has a built-in overflow for water to prevent root rot. If possible, dip the remaining healthy roots in a fungicide solution to kill off any possible root rot fungus. Kentia Palms have delicate roots and do not like to be repotted. Very sick Kentia Palm - help please. Reply to this topic; Start new topic ; Recommended Posts. Overall I am very pleased with this purchase and this palm now sits happily among my other office plants.

Ihre grünen Wedel hat sicher jeder schon einmal gesehen. edd54 0 edd54 0 Rank: SEED; FORUM MEMBER; 0 3 posts; Location: London; Report post; Posted April 3, 2019 (edited) I'm a novice palm owner and my Kentia, who's only been with me six weeks, is looking really … Continue treating root rot by disposing of the soil in the pot that the plant was in. When to repot - Only when your plant is at risk of root rot Pot sizing - if you want your plant to grow wider, find a nursery pot that’s 2” in diameter larger than the current pot. Root rot can be identified by the presence of soft, brown roots. This decaying disease can cut the life short of just about any type of tree or plant and has symptoms similar to other diseases and pest problems, like poor growth, wilted leaves, early leaf drop, branch dieback, and eventual death. An indoor houseplant fertilizer should be applied regularly in the spring and summer to encourage growth.