Do the leaves of your plants turn yellow? Beware of chlorosis
The lack of iron in plants is not necessarily a deadly lack, but it does affect their health significantly; but, above all, its appearance. In fact, one of the main motivations when it comes to fighting iron chlorosis is the aesthetic factor.
Why do plants 'lose' iron? Iron chlorosis is a common ailment in many plants. This absence of iron is due to various circumstances, which do not have to occur simultaneously. In general, it is often thought that the lack of iron, and other minerals, is due to a poor iron substrate. Big mistake, since most of the time the cause is in the plant itself. The usual thing is that the plant is not assimilating iron, that it 'loses' it or that, simply, the absorption process is affected ...
Obviously, a decrease in the solubility of iron implies a lower absorption of it by the plant, which is fed through the water present in the soil. One might think that, by neutralizing the substrate, we would end iron chlorosis ... but no, a neutral pH would not necessarily fix the problem. If we think of acidophilic plants, a neutral pH is associated with iron chlorosis yes or yes. A classic case is that of hydrangeas, which need high concentrations ...
How to know if your plants suffer from iron chlorosis? As with most mineral and nutrient deficiencies, observable signs of iron chlorosis are perceived in the leaves. When a plant lacks iron, as new leaves emerge, their coloration will gradually weaken. The yellowish color is an unequivocal symptom of iron chlorosis, and a touch of attention for you to check the pH of the soil. It is necessary to differentiate this partial yellowing from that presented by the lacks of others ...
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