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Causes and Treatment of Yellow Leaves of Hibiscus syriacus

Skyler White
2020-11-16 11:23:35
The reason for the falling leaves of the happiness tree may be improper watering. Overwatering or underwatering can cause this problem. If it is caused by excessive watering, it should take off the pot and change the soil, and control the water properly. If it is caused by too little watering, it is necessary to increase watering. In addition, its leaves may also be due to too weak light. At this time, it should be moved to a bright place to receive light. It may also be due to normal metabolism. At this time, no special treatment is needed, and it can be restored by itself.

1. Unreasonable watering

1. Reason: Watering unreasonable may cause it leaves yellow.Watering too much, too often will make the root water, water absorption capacity decreased; Too little water will reduce the moisture in the soil.It will lead to less water absorption by roots and yellow leaves.

2. Treatment: Watering too much water should be reduced, to keep the soil warm and humid can be, it should be cut off the rotten roots and yellow leaves; If you water too little, you should increase the amount and frequency of watering.Watering once every 2 to 3 days in the growing period.

2. the choice of repotting time is unreasonable

1. Reason: It is important to repot hibiscus flowers regularly, but it is not appropriate to repot them at the wrong time, such as during their flowering or vigorous growth period.Because the nutrients needed for metabolism are especially high at this time, repotting may cause the roots to fail to get enough nutrients as scheduled, resulting in yellowing of leaves.

2. Treatment: attention should be paid to the timing of repotting.It should be kept in a warm environment and wait for it to recover.The yellowed leaves should be cut off in time.

3. Infestation by Diseases and Pests

1. Reason: When suffering from red spiders, whiteflies, aphids and other pests, the leaf juice will be sucked dry, leaf nutrient loss, will cause the leaves to wilt, yellow, and eventually fall off.

2. Treatment: When found pests should be the first time spraying propargite and other organophosphorus pesticides for control.For the branches and leaves that can not be saved, even the plants should be abandoned decisively to prevent more pests and diseases.

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