How to remedy the lack of water in the fortune tree and how to judge whether it is lack of water

1. How to remedy the situation

1. Remedies for yellowing leaves due to lack of water

It prefers a warm, humid environment. Just keep the soil moist. Usually if we keep it indoors, we just need to wait until the soil is completely dry before watering it more appropriately. It is also advisable to water thoroughly. Otherwise, the leaves will become lighter or yellower. It will also affect its absorption of nutrients. You can usually spray a small amount of water on the leaves to clean them and keep them moist.

2. Remedy for dry roots due to lack of water

First, we need to loosen the soil in the pot. After leaving it for about two hours, we can water it thoroughly. Place it in a ventilated place indoors or on a balcony to dry. Then you can properly trim off the excess dead leaves, yellow leaves and excess branches, etc., which can also help the plant store water and reduce unnecessary evaporation. You can spray water on its leaves every other day and do this for 3 consecutive days. Increase the humidity and provide more ventilation.

2. How to judge whether there is water shortage

When plants are short of water, most of their leaves will turn yellow and become lighter in color. You can also press the soil with your hands to check its hardness. If it is particularly hard, the plants are probably in a very dry condition. If the leaves of the money tree gradually turn yellow and the color gradually becomes lighter, it is mostly due to lack of water. If the water shortage is severe, the plant roots will not absorb enough water, the plant will grow significantly slower, wither, or even die.