Causes of yellowing of spider leaves The solution to yellowing of spider leaves Among flower lovers, spider plants are very popular for their unique air purification ability and elegant shape. Many flower friends have found that their spider plants have yellowed. This makes people wonder: spider plants have yellowed a little bit. What is the reason? How to solve it? This article will reveal the reasons for the yellow leaves of spider plants and solutions. Reasons for yellowing of spider leaves 1. Improper water management. Spider plants prefer a humid environment, but too much watering will lead to hypoxia in the roots, which in turn causes root rot and causes the leaves to turn yellow. Uneven watering will also cause spider leaves to yellow. Yellow.
2. If you don't have enough light, you prefer semi-cloudy. If you are in a dark environment for a long time, the leaves will turn yellow due to lack of light.
3. Soil problems Soil hardening, poor drainage or inappropriate soil pH can lead to yellowing of the leaves of spider plants.
4. Improper application of fertilizer. Excessive application of fertilizer or uneven fertilization will cause the leaves of spider plant to turn yellow.
5. Pests and insect pests attack the spider plant and is vulnerable to pests such as aphids and red spiders. Pests can cause the leaves to yellowing. Solutions to yellowing of spider plants 1. Adjust the watering frequency According to the growth habits of spider plants, water them at the right time to avoid standing water. When watering, make sure that the soil is moist but not wet to avoid hypoxia in the roots.
2. Improve the lighting conditions and place the spider plant in a semi-cloudy environment to ensure that there is a proper amount of scattered light every day to avoid being in the dark for a long time.
3. Improve soil conditions and replace the soil regularly to keep the soil loose and breathable. Mixed soils such as legular soil and sandy soil can be used to increase soil drainage.
4. Reasonable fertilization According to the growth stage of the spider plant, fertilizer should be applied at the right time. During the period of vigorous growth, appropriate nitrogen fertilizer can be applied to promote leaf growth; during the period of slow growth, phosphorus and potassium fertilizer can be applied to improve the plant's disease resistance.
5. Regularly inspect spider plants to prevent and control pests and diseases, and take timely measures when pests and diseases are discovered. Biopesticides or low-toxic pesticides can be used for prevention and control, and the use of highly toxic pesticides can be avoided.
The yellowing of spider leaves may be caused by many reasons. Flower friends should pay attention to the growth status of spider plants during the maintenance process, discover problems in time and take corresponding measures. As long as you master the maintenance skills of spider plants, you believe that your spider plants will definitely thrive and glow with vitality.
According to the "2019 China Flower Market Analysis Report" released by "China Flower News", spider orchids account for a large share in my country's flower market. Consumers have a high degree of love for spider orchids. Understanding the maintenance knowledge of spider orchids is of great significance to the majority of flower friends. I hope this article can help you maintain spider orchids.