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Fern dieback

Plant disease guide · TerraceFarming

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What causes Fern dieback?

Premature yellowing and dying of the ferns, often caused by root stress, drought, or extreme summer heat.

How to treat Fern dieback

Apply a thick layer of organic mulch and deep-water the pots to cool the root zone.

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How to prevent Fern dieback

Water deeply and consistently during dry spells. Do not cut ferns down until they turn completely yellow in late winter.

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