How beautiful and cozy in a house where there are roomplants. They not only please the eye and lift the mood, but also make the air we breathe, much cleaner. To ensure that the flowers that are in our house are always alive, they need to be properly taken care of, because it's so sad when they start to fade.
Permanent residents of many apartments have already becomesuch plants as money tree and ficus. They are unpretentious in their care and have, according to some beliefs, a certain value, bringing with them to the house good luck and well-being. But very often our beloved fat woman begins to fall off leaves. Because of this, it loses its beauty and becomes like a regular branched stick sticking out of a pot.
Why do leaves fall from houseplants?
So what are the reasons for this phenomenon?First of all, the money tree has fallen leaves due to improper irrigation. Tolstyanika not a fan of excessive moisture, but leave it dry for a long period of time is also not recommended. In summer, the plant should be watered more often. Daily or every other day, depending on when the soil is not sufficiently moist.
We must carefully follow and then, so that the roots do notwere flooded with water, and moisture did not accumulate at the very bottom of the pot. In the autumn period, the money tree is watered only once a week, and in winter it is even rarer.
Why do the leaves fall off in a perfectly healthy plant?
The answer is simple - it can happen because ofexcessive watering or, conversely, because of a lack of moisture. Therefore, the condition of the soil should be carefully monitored to prevent the falling or yellowing and drying of leaflets.
In addition, the fat girl does not tolerate directsun rays, but at the same time he likes good lighting. In this regard, you must not allow it to be all day under the sun, otherwise the leaves will overheat, lose elasticity and begin to fall off. In order to avoid this, the plant pot should be placed on a window with sufficient light, but at the same time away from the sun's rays. In the event that for any reason you can not do this, then for the summer, close the window with a newspaper or paper.
Why fall leaves even if the money tree is properly watered?
And the fact is that you are pouring water from undera crane, which you can not do in any case. Such water should be allowed to settle for several days. Also, a good prevention of yellowing and falling out of the leaves can be spraying with water from the spray gun, but it should be at room temperature.
Another favorite indoor plant isFicus, which is very unpretentious and easy enough to take care of. But, unfortunately, sometimes the ficus turns yellow and leaves fall. This may be due to several reasons.
So why do the leaves fall off?
First of all, this reason can be quiteis natural. The leaves begin to fall off and turn yellow once in several years. But this can happen because of the movement of the plant to another place, since the ficuses do not like it. Excessive moisture is also harmful to him and can lead to yellowing of leaves. Until the soil in the pot is dry enough, even on the bottom, it should not be watered. In order to learn this, you can use a wooden stick. The ficus does not tolerate direct bright sun rays, but the place where it stands should be well lit. Do not allow the presence of drafts in the room.
The temperature that ficus loves is 18 degrees. In addition, you can not put it near the battery and air conditioner. Perhaps the appearance of pests in the pot, so their presence should be checked.
If you comply with all these recommendations, then your indoor plants will please you with their beauty for many years!
