Diagnose plant problems and get instant treatment recommendations
🔍 Interactive Health Checker
Answer these questions to diagnose your plant’s health issues:
1. What symptoms do you see on the leaves?
2. How is the plant’s growth?
3. Do you see any pests or insects?
4. How often do you water?
5. How does the soil feel?
📚 Common Plant Health Issues
💧 Overwatering
Symptoms:
- Yellow leaves (lower first)
- Wilting despite wet soil
- Root rot smell
- Soft, mushy stems
Quick Fix: Reduce watering, improve drainage, repot if roots are mushy.
🏜️ Underwatering
Symptoms:
- Drooping/wilting leaves
- Dry, crispy leaf edges
- Soil pulls from pot sides
- Leaf drop
Quick Fix: Water deeply, establish regular schedule, add mulch.
🌡️ Temperature Stress
Symptoms:
- Leaf scorch/bleaching
- Sudden wilting
- Bud/flower drop
- Purple/red tinting
Quick Fix: Provide shade, protect from frost, move to better location.
🍃 Nitrogen Deficiency
Symptoms:
- Yellow leaves (old first)
- Stunted growth
- Pale green color overall
- Smaller leaves
Quick Fix: Apply nitrogen fertilizer, add compost, use fish emulsion.
🦠 Fungal Disease
Symptoms:
- Spots with rings
- Powdery white coating
- Fuzzy mold growth
- Yellowing between veins
Quick Fix: Remove affected leaves, improve air circulation, apply fungicide.
🐛 Pest Infestation
Symptoms:
- Visible insects
- Sticky residue
- Chewed leaves
- Webbing
Quick Fix: Spray with water, apply neem oil, introduce beneficial insects.
🛡️ Prevention is the Best Medicine
✅ Daily Care Checklist
- Check soil moisture before watering
- Inspect leaves for pests/disease
- Remove dead/yellowing leaves
- Ensure proper drainage
- Monitor for environmental stress
💧 Proper Watering
Water deeply but infrequently. Allow top 1-2″ of soil to dry between waterings. Morning is best time.
🌞 Right Location
Match plant’s light needs. Most vegetables need 6-8 hours sun. Protect from harsh afternoon sun in hot climates.
🌱 Good Soil
Use well-draining soil rich in organic matter. Add compost annually. Check pH for specific plants.
✂️ Regular Pruning
Remove dead material promptly. Prune for air circulation. Sanitize tools between plants.
🍽️ Balanced Feeding
Feed during growing season. Use appropriate fertilizer type. Don’t over-fertilize – follow package directions.
🔄 Crop Rotation
Rotate plant families yearly. Prevents soil-borne disease buildup. Breaks pest cycles.