What to do if the new buds of the fortune tree wither

1. Increase the amount of water

1. Reason: When the soil in the pot lacks water, it will hinder its growth and cause the new shoots to begin to wither.

2. Solution: You need to increase the amount of watering to keep the soil at a certain humidity. You can do this by spraying water more often.

2. Reduce the amount of fertilizer

1. Reason: Applying too much fertilizer or too high a concentration will burn the plants and cause the new shoots to wither.

2. Solution: At this time, you need to dilute the fertilizer with water once a day, and water it thoroughly each time. After a few times, the fertilizer will be diluted. In addition, the withered new shoots should be cut off and thin fertilizer should be applied frequently. If you don’t want to dilute it with water, you can just change the soil.

3. Increase Lighting

1. Reason: Many plants cannot grow without sunlight, and so does it. It likes an environment with lots of sunlight. If it is not given enough light when it is grown, it will hinder the growth of new buds and cause it to wither.

2. Solution: When maintaining it, place it in a place with sufficient light. When placing it, it is best to have the leaves facing the sun, and spray it with water frequently to facilitate photosynthesis.

4. Increase humidity

1. Reason: If it is placed indoors for a long time, the air will become stagnant, the humidity will be low, and the air will become abnormally dry. At this time, it will not be able to obtain enough water, and the new buds will wither.

2. Solution: If you keep it indoors, you need to water or spray it frequently and ensure sufficient air humidity. You can spray it even in winter and ventilate it frequently.

5. Prevention and control of diseases and pests

1. Reason: If pests and diseases stay on the new sprouts, they will absorb their nutrients and nourish their growth, and the new sprouts will wither.

2. Solution: When pests and diseases are found, they must be cleaned up in time, and the humidity of the plant should be increased to encourage new shoots to continue to grow.