Causes of the small yellowing of the new leaves of Anthurium Anthurium The solution to the small yellowing of the new leaves of Anthurium Anthurium is a popular indoor ornamental plant in recent years. It is loved by many flower friends for its bright flowers and unique shape. During the maintenance process, many flower friends will find that the new leaves of Anthurium are small yellowing, which not only affects the beauty of the plant, but may also indicate problems with the health of the plant. This article will provide you with a detailed analysis of the reasons for the small yellowing of the new leaves of Anthurium. And provide corresponding solutions. Reason why the new leaves of Anthurium are slightly yellowed 1. Insufficient light Anthurium is a plant that likes semi-shade. If it is exposed to insufficient light for a long time, it will cause the leaves to turn yellow. This is because insufficient light will affect the photosynthesis of the plant., which in turn affects the normal growth of the leaves.
2. Improper watering watering is a key link in the maintenance of Anthurium. Too much or too little watering may cause the leaves to turn yellow. Too much watering will lead to hypoxia in the roots and affect the plant's absorption of nutrients; too little watering will dry the soil, causing the leaves to lose water.
3. Soil problems Soil is the basis for the growth of Anthurium andraeanum. Soil quality is directly related to the health of plants. If the soil is too hardened, poor drainage or insufficient nutrients, the leaves of Anthurium andraeanum may be yellowed.
4. Pest and insect pests Anthurium may be infested by pests and diseases during its growth, such as red spiders, scale insects, etc. These pests and diseases can cause yellowing of leaves and even cause plant death in severe cases.
5. Improper fertilizer application Excessive application of fertilizer or application of fertilizer that is not suitable for Anthurium may cause yellowing of the leaves. This is because excessive fertilization will cause excessive soil salinity and affect the absorption of nutrients by plants. Solutions for small yellowing of Anthurium's new leaves 1. Adjust the lighting and place the Anthurium in a semi-shaded environment to avoid direct sunlight for a long time. If the lighting is insufficient, artificial light sources can be used to supplement the lighting.
2. Control watering according to the soil moisture to avoid too much or too little watering. When watering, ensure that the water can penetrate deep into the soil.
3. Improve the soil by selecting soil with good air permeability and strong drainage, and regularly replacing the soil to ensure sufficient soil nutrients.
4. Regularly inspect Anthurium to prevent and control pests and diseases, take timely measures when pests and diseases are discovered, and pesticides or biological control methods can be used to control them.
5. Reasonable fertilization According to the growth stage and needs of Anthurium andraeanum, select appropriate fertilizers to apply to avoid excessive fertilization and avoid excessive soil salinity.
There are many reasons why the new leaves of Anthurium are small and yellowed, but as long as we understand the reasons and adopt corresponding solutions, Anthurium can be restored to vitality. I hope this article can help you and wish your Anthurium thrive!