Environment Repotting shock
Decline after repotting
The plant wilts and stalls in the days following a repot.
Also called: after repottingshocksulkingstress
Severity
Minor
No rush: fix it at your own pace.
Parts affected
- Leaves
- Stems
- Flowers
- Fruit
- Roots
- Soil
Family
Environment
Cold, heat, dry air, shock after repotting: what comes from around it.
Understand
What is happening inside the plant
Repotting inevitably breaks some of the fine roots, which are the plant's real absorbing organ.
Full diagnosis
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- A 4-step action plan
- 6 symptoms and causes explained
- 2 ways to stop it coming back
- Diagnosis from a photo of your plant
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Causes and fixes
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Causes and fixes
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Causes and fixes