AT A GLANCE
How do I save my dried up mimosa?
What measures help if the mimosa dries up?
In most cases, the drying up of the mimosa does not happen without warning. If the first leaves dry out and fall to the ground, there is usually a problem. The dead leaves should not be removed, however, as this will only stress the plant unnecessarily. In order to find the cause, you have to do this roots and the moisture content the earth examined more closely become. Drying out is often the result of excessive humidity. Furthermore, pests could also have settled at the roots.
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How can a drying out of the mimosa be counteracted?
To prevent the mimosa from drying out in the first place, you have to regular maintenance measures be performed. The watering should be checked here. The mimosa likes it moist, but not completely soaked. In order to prevent damaging waterlogging, the
Plant repotted from time to time become. This loosens the soil and eventually allows excess water to drain away. Air quality is of particular importance for indoor plants. A simple change of location can help solve the problem here.Does the mimosa have to be fertilized when it dries up?
A regular fertilizing can your mimosa strengthen and thus better prepare for any diseases or pest infestation. The Fertilize however, should be seen as a preventive measure. By supplying fertilizer, the plant is provided with a sufficient amount of vital nutrients. This can significantly extend the life of your mimosa. The use of an ecological green plant fertilizer is recommended here, as chemical agents can pollute both the plant and the environment.
Tip
A bowl of water helps dried mimosas to be fresher
If your mimosa is purely a houseplant, you can fill a bowl with water and place it next to the plant. This increases the moisture content of the room air. After all, mimosas feel particularly at home in environments with higher humidity.