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How to deal with the yellow leaves of lilies and bamboos

Skyler White
2020-01-25 14:54:03
There are many reasons for the yellow leaves of Lily bamboo. If it is due to lack of light, it needs to be put in the sunny place; if it is due to the lack of air circulation, it needs to properly open windows for ventilation; if it is due to the lack of water, it needs to supplement water and keep the substrate moist; if it is due to the lack of nutrients, it can add some fertilizer.

I. increase the illumination

Reason: Lily bamboo can not grow without sufficient light. Long term in a cool environment, leaves will not be able to carry out photosynthesis, and thus yellow.

Solution: move the lily bamboo to the sunny place. If it is planted indoors, it can be placed on the balcony for a long time. But because it is afraid of strong light, it should be properly shaded in summer to avoid the sun.

2. Strengthen ventilation

Cause: poor ventilation leads to reduced air quality. Lack of oxygen makes it unable to breathe, but it may also breed bacteria, making its leaves yellow.

Solution: put lilies and bamboos in an airless environment. Windows can be opened regularly to provide fresh air. It should be noted that, because it is not resistant to low temperature, before opening windows in winter, the plant should be removed to avoid frostbite.

Make up water in time

Cause: Lily bamboo is suitable to grow in humid environment, lack of water will lead to poor growth, resulting in yellow leaves.

Solution: water lily bamboo in time. Usually in the growth period to keep the substrate moist, in the basin after the surface dry to water, although it has a certain drought resistance, but long-term drought is not good

Lily Bamboo

4. Proper fertilization

Reason: pot soil in the lack of basic fertilizer, daily fertilization and not enough, Lily bamboo will because of lack of nutrients make the leaves yellow.

Solution: in the growth period of Lily bamboo, liquid fertilizer should be increased. In order to promote absorption, water in time after fertilization. Every year when changing pots, we need to add the mature organic fertilizer as the base fertilizer to provide a good growth environment.

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