The reasons why Anthurium leaves are pale? The tips for maintaining Anthurium, as a popular indoor plant in recent years, is popular for its unique beauty of flowers and leaves. Many flower friends have found that their Anthurium leaves have become pale yellow. Why are the leaves light? How to maintain Anthurium so that its leaves are green and dripping? This article will reveal you one by one. Reasons for the pale leaves of Anthurium 1. Insufficient light Anthurium likes to scatter light. If it is placed in a dark environment for a long time, it will cause the leaves to fade. In daily maintenance, it should be ensured that Anthurium receives scattered light for 4-6 hours every day.
2. Improper water management is not resistant to waterlogging. Too much watering will cause root rot, which in turn affects leaf growth. Too little watering will also make the leaves fade. When watering, we must master the principle of "seeing dry, seeing wet". Keep the soil slightly moist.
3. Improper application of fertilizer has a high demand for fertilizer, but excessive application or improper application will also cause the leaves to become pale. When applying fertilizer, nitrogen fertilizer should be the main focus, and appropriate amount of phosphorus and potassium fertilizer should be applied to avoid applying fertilizers with too high concentration.
4. Infestation by pests and diseases, Anthurium is easily invaded by pests and diseases, such as leaf spot disease, aphids, etc. These pests and diseases can cause the leaves to fade, and in severe cases, even cause the death of the entire plant. Pest and diseases must be controlled in a timely manner. Tips for maintaining Anthurium 1. Reasonably place Anthurium in an area with sufficient scattered light, avoid direct sunlight, maintain indoor ventilation, and reduce the incidence of pests and diseases.
2. Control watering according to the principle of "seeing dry, seeing wet" to avoid waterlogging and drought. When watering, try to water from the roots to avoid splashing on the leaves.
3. Reasonable fertilization Apply nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium compound fertilizer once a month, and the concentration is controlled at about 0.1%. When fertilizing, apply the fertilizer to the surface of the basin soil to avoid direct contact with the root system.
4. Regularly prune diseased branches and withered leaves regularly to keep the plant ventilated and transparent, and appropriately prune branches to promote plant growth.
5. Regularly inspect Anthurium to prevent and control pests and diseases. If pests and diseases are found, they must be dealt with in a timely manner. Insecticides and fungicides can be used for prevention and control, and pay attention to maintaining indoor hygiene.
There are many reasons why Anthurium leaves are pale, but as long as you master the correct maintenance methods, the Anthurium leaves can be made green and green. I hope this article can help you grow beautiful and healthy Anthurium leaves.