Novice flower growers must know: what is the reason for the yellowing of desert rose leaves?

When many people hear the name desert rose, they will think that it is a kind of flower with great vitality, which is true, but it is not a flower growing in the desert. It is so called because its origin is near the desert in Africa. Desert roses are rich in colors and can blossom all the year round. Now, people are often used to plant in balconies, courtyards and other places, play a good role in decoration. Recently, a novice flower grower asked what caused the yellow leaves of his desert rose. How can it blossom more easily?

What is the reason for the yellowing of desert rose leaves?

1. When I bought it back, it hurt the root system of the desert rose.

When buying desert roses, they are usually bare-rooted, and even if they bring pots, you will come back to change them. In this process, it is likely to have hurt its roots, the whole plant and leaves can not absorb nutrients and water, which will lead to leaves yellowing and shedding.

Solution: in general, it will recover after a period of time, as long as you give it enough light and put it in a ventilated place, there is no need to worry too much.

2. The change of desert rose environment causes the leaves to turn yellow.

After buying back the desert rose, it changed its environment, the whole humidity, light and other conditions changed, there will be the phenomenon of yellow leaves.

Solution: do not need to deal with too much, will recover after adapting to the environment.

3. The rotting root causes the desert rose leaves to turn yellow.

When the leaves of your desert roses start to turn yellow for unknown reasons, you can dig up the roots to see if they have rotted. It is very likely that the basin soil is not loose enough.

Solution: first of all, the rotten root should be cut off, and then the basin soil should be loosened. Remember to take care of the wound before transplanting.

4. too low temperature in winter leads to dormancy of desert roses and yellowing of leaves.

Now that it is winter, the temperature is slowly dropping. If the leaves start to turn yellow, it may be that the desert rose has entered a dormant period.

Solution: generally do not need too much treatment, leaf yellowing is also a protective measure. Of course, you can also let it grow in a warm place indoors, and this phenomenon will not happen.

5. Insufficient light leads to yellowing of desert rose leaves.

If the leaves of desert roses that have been kept indoors for a long time turn yellow, it is usually caused by lack of light.

Solution: desert roses are flowers that like light, be sure to give enough light, especially a month before flowering, you can move to the balcony or outside for 3-4 hours of sunshine every day. In summer, do not choose the time of noon sun exposure, morning or after 3: 00 pm is more appropriate.

6. too much watering or fertilization leads to the yellowing of desert rose leaves.

The yellowing of leaves caused by too much water and fertilizer is the most common phenomenon of desert roses, and many novice flower growers make this mistake. Watering and fertilizing too much will lead to the phenomenon of rotten roots. The previous article also introduced the harm of rotten roots, which can be compared with each other.

Solution: desert roses are drought-resistant and would rather be dry than overwatered. Fertilizer should be applied in an appropriate amount and the concentration should not be too high.

Second, how can desert roses blossom more easily?

Because of the rich color of desert roses, many people choose to plant them in pots, but they often bloom late, sparse or do not bloom. Generally speaking, if you want it to blossom easily, you can take the following measures:

First, give sufficient light every day for a month or half a month before flowering, not less than 4 hours.

Second, supplement potassium dihydrogen phosphate regularly.

Third, add base fertilizer and organic particulate matter to the basin when going up the basin.

Fourth, we must pay attention to the maintenance of the environment, lighting, warmth, ventilation and other conditions must be met. Not too cold, too humid, too muggy, too much water.

Fifth, the material of the basin generally chooses the ceramic basin, the size should be determined according to the plant size.

To sum up: no matter whether the leaves of desert roses are yellowing or not, it is necessary to control water and fertilizer and do a good job of daily management. I believe that your desert roses will burst easily.