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sunflowers wilting for no reason?
this year is my 5 year in a row of growing sunflowers in the garden , and they have gotton to near flowering now and there is a bud showing , and all of a sudden 2 of the 3 i planted have suddenly wilted
any idea's , and there has been anoth rain latly to rule out lack of water |
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sunflowers wilting for no reason?
kristan wrote:
this year is my 5 year in a row of growing sunflowers in the garden , and they have gotton to near flowering now and there is a bud showing , and all of a sudden 2 of the 3 i planted have suddenly wilted any idea's , and there has been anoth rain latly to rule out lack of water Possibly too much rain, they may have a root fungus. D |
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yes but how come there is one that is fine . when its right next to the drooping ones?
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sunflowers wilting for no reason?
kristan wrote:
yes but how come there is one that is fine . when its right next to the drooping ones? Because the fungi in the soil are not everywhere the same and plants have different resistence to them. I have had two eggplants drop dead from fusarium wilt leaving the others OK. D |
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sunflowers wilting for no reason?
There are insects that bore out the center of the stems, usually the plant just snaps at a weak point, but sometimes they wilt.
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yea they pulled right out with no roots , ohwell atleast i now have room for my water butt which i plan to put there
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sunflowers wilting for no reason?
kristan wrote:
'beecrofter[_2_ Wrote: ;937552']There are insects that bore out the center of the stems, usually the plant just snaps at a weak point, but sometimes they wilt. yea they pulled right out with no roots , ohwell atleast i now have room for my water butt which i plan to put there This could still be fungus. D |
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