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Soluble salt and ammonium injury - wilted leaves "flagging" on geraniums

Soluble salt and ammonium injury - wilted leaves "flagging" on geraniums
Soluble salt and ammonium injury - wilted leaves "flagging" on geraniums

Wilted leaves "flagging" on geraniums is a symptom of Bacterial Wilt. In this case, plants tested negative for bacterial disease. Roots appeared healthy. Soil test results showed high ammonium levels and excessive soluble salts. Plants were leached with clear water and plants recovered.