Analysis of the reasons for damage of emerald leaves, emerald leaves, due to their unique emerald green color and luster, have become the darling of interior decoration and green plant lovers. During the maintenance process, the problem of damage of emerald leaves often troubles many flower friends. This article will analyze the reasons for damage of emerald leaves and provide corresponding maintenance guidelines to help you better take care of your emerald leaves. Analysis of the causes of damage to emerald leaves 1. Insufficient light Emerald leaves need enough scattered light. If they are exposed to a dark environment for a long time, the leaves are prone to damage due to malnutrition.
2. Improper watering. Too much or too little watering will cause damage to emerald leaves. Too much watering will cause hypoxia in the roots. Too little watering will cause the leaves to wither due to lack of water.
3. Soil problems Poor soil drainage or too poor soil will affect the growth of emerald leaves and cause leaf damage.
4. Pests and diseases invade common pests and diseases such as red spiders, scale insects, etc., which will damage emerald leaves and cause leaf damage.
5. Environmental factors Changes in environmental factors such as temperature and humidity will also affect emerald leaves and cause them to be damaged. Guidelines for the maintenance of emerald leaves 1. Reasonable lighting Place emerald leaves in places with sufficient scattered light, avoid direct sunlight, and properly shade the sun when it is high in summer.
2. Control watering according to the dryness and dryness of the soil, keep the soil slightly moist, and avoid too much or too little watering.
3. Select suitable soil and use soil with good permeability and strong drainage, such as peat soil, perlite, etc., to provide a good growth environment for emerald leaves.
4. Regular fertilization Apply compound fertilizers once a month to meet the nutrients needed for the growth of emerald leaves.
5. Regularly inspect emerald leaves to prevent and control pests and diseases, and take timely measures when pests and diseases are discovered. Pesticides or biopesticides can be used to control them.
6. Pay attention to environmental factors to keep the indoor temperature between 18-25 ° C and the humidity between 40%-60%, to create a suitable growth environment for emerald leaves.
There are many reasons for the damage of emerald leaves, but as long as you master the correct maintenance methods, such problems can be effectively avoided. I hope the analysis and maintenance guidelines in this article can help you and make your emerald leaves thrive.
(Note: The content of this article is for reference only, and the specific maintenance methods need to be adjusted according to actual conditions.)
References: 1."Guide to Indoor Plant Conservation", author: Zhang Xiaofeng, Press: China Agricultural Press, 2018.
2."Green Plant Pest Control Technology", author: Li Ming, Press: China Agricultural Press, 2017.