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Mushy, yellow, or falling leaves (Root Rot)
Plant disease guide · TerraceFarming
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What causes Mushy, yellow, or falling leaves (Root Rot)?
Overwatering or poor drainage causes roots to absorb too much water, leading to decay.
How to treat Mushy, yellow, or falling leaves (Root Rot)
Immediately remove the plant from its pot, trim away all black, slimy, or mushy roots with sterile scissors, and repot in fresh, dry, well-draining soil.
How to prevent Mushy, yellow, or falling leaves (Root Rot)
Water only when the soil is completely dry, and always use pots with drainage holes to prevent waterlogging.
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