Does domestic ivy always have yellow leaves and fallen leaves? Bury it quickly and its branches are long and shiny.

Ivy dense branches and leaves, resistant to pruning, suitable for doing a variety of favorite shapes, evergreen all the year round, is a very ornamental value of the vine foliage plant, deeply loved by flower friends.

Some flower friends report that their ivy leaves often appear yellow leaves and fall leaves, so there are only branches left. today, Hua er will introduce some tips for the maintenance of ivy.

Most of the reasons for this are caused by fertilizer, light, and watering:

1. Fertilizer

Ivy needs more fertilizer during the growing period, but it should not be applied too much nitrogen fertilizer in order to make it grow, which will cause overgrowth and reduce the viewing degree, while if it lacks fertilizer, it will stop growing, yellow leaves, falling leaves and so on. Once a month, you can apply diluted rotten cake fertilizer to it, and then dig several holes with the same spacing around the basin soil, about 3-5, and then bury 2-3 grams of bone powder in each hole. It is more beneficial for the leaves to be green and shiny.

Note that these two fertilizer supplies can not be carried out at the same time, at least every ten days, otherwise there will be too much fertilizer and water, and accelerate stem growth, affecting the plant state.

2. Lighting

Ivy likes semi-overcast environment, strong light exposure, will cause leaves to turn yellow, fall off, and even branches dry, especially near the summer, but also to give it shade, it can be moved to the south balcony, east windowsill and other places with more scattered light, pay attention to one point, if it is zebra varieties of ivy, the light is too strong or too weak will make the stripes disappear and become green, so we should adjust the light intensity according to the reality.

3. Watering

Ivy wants to warm and humid environment, when there is not enough water, the leaves will turn yellow, dry and fall off, etc., it is necessary to ensure long-term water supply and keep the basin soil moist, especially in summer, in addition to watering frequently, we should also spray some water vapor on and around the leaves every day to increase humidity and make the leaves more shiny.

In addition to these three points will cause ivy yellow leaves, leaves, there are some branches of ivy become old, the emergence of natural phenomena, so it is irregularly pruned, some miscellaneous branches, weak branches, old branches and other pruning, reduce the excessive consumption of nutrients, promote the germination of new buds, the growth of lateral buds.

This is the end of the conservation of Ivy. Flower friends have something else to add. You can share it with you in the comments area below. If you want to know more about flower cultivation, you can pay attention to the flowers.