TAILORED BOTANICAL ANALYSIS
Philodendron Scandens (Heartleaf Philodendron) : Root Rot
Native to tropical undergrowth, this philodendron grows in aerated humus. In a pot, a compact substrate retains too much water, leading to root rot.
SPECIES : Philodendron hederaceum•CATEGORY : Foliage
1. Specific Causes for Philodendron hederaceum
- !Use of universal potting soil without added drainage (perlite).
- !Bottom of the pot sitting in water in a cache-pot.
2. Immediate Care Protocol
1
Take the plant out of the pot and remove the soggy soil.
2
Cut black roots and repot in a special aroid mix.
Add pine bark or perlite to the potting soil for better aeration.
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