With the acceleration of life pace, more and more people are starting to plant some green plants at home to purify the air and beautify the environment. As a common indoor ornamental leaf plant, Asparagus plumosus is loved by many people for its unique shape and fresh atmosphere. However, the problem of dry leaves of Asparagus plumosus during maintenance has caused many flower friends to be troubled. What should we do if the leaves of Asparagus plumosus dry out? This article will introduce the solutions in detail.
Reason AnalysisThere are many reasons for the dry leaves of Asparagus plumosus, and here are some common ones:
1. Improper watering: Both excessive and insufficient watering can lead to dry leaves of Asparagus plumosus. Excessive watering can cause root hypoxia, affecting the normal growth of Asparagus plumosus; while insufficient watering will cause the leaves to lose water, leading to drying.
2. Insufficient light: Asparagus plumosus prefers scattered light. If it is in a dark environment for a long time, it can cause the leaves to turn yellow and dry.
3. Dry air: Dry indoor air can also cause the leaves of Asparagus plumosus to dry, especially in winter.
4. Improper fertilization: Both excessive and insufficient fertilization can affect the growth of Asparagus plumosus, leading to dry leaves.
Solutions1. Adjust watering: According to the growth habits of Asparagus plumosus, keep the soil slightly moist. When there is excessive watering, it is necessary to drain water in time; when there is insufficient watering, the watering frequency can be appropriately increased.
2. Increase light: Place Asparagus plumosus in a place with sufficient scattered light and avoid direct sunlight. If there is insufficient light, the placement position can be adjusted appropriately.
3. Increase air humidity: Place a humidifier indoors or frequently spray water on Asparagus plumosus to keep the air moist.
4. Reasonable fertilization: During the period of vigorous growth, apply a compound fertilizer once a month. After fertilizing, water thoroughly. In winter, the frequency of fertilization can be reduced.
5. Prevent diseases and pests: Regularly inspect Asparagus plumosus. If diseases and pests are found, they should be dealt with promptly to avoid affecting the growth of the plant.
Dry leaves of Asparagus plumosus are common problems, but as long as the causes are identified and corresponding measures are taken, they can be effectively solved. I hope this article can provide you with help, allowing your Asparagus plumosus to grow strongly and add greenery to your life.
References:
[1] Zhang Xiaofang, Yang Lihua. Skills for Maintenance of Family Indoor Ornamental Leaf Plants[J]. Modern Horticulture, 2018(10): 56-57.
[2] Li Ming, Liu Qiang. Skills for Family Flower Cultivation[M]. Beijing: China Agricultural Press, 2016: 128-129.