why are the leaves on my gardenia turning brown?
16983
If your Gardenia's leaves turn brown or display brown spots, this may be caused by any of these reasons: Low humidity: Gardenias demand high humidity to thrive. ... Poor soil drainage: Make sure your Gardenia soil is moist but well-drained.
508801
Another problem you may notice with your nandina domestica is leaf drop. This most often happens because the location of your plant is too cold or shaded, or too exposed to the wind. Move your plant to a sunnier, more sheltered position, and it should soon recover.
1317889
Why do gardenia leaves turn yellow? Mineral deficiency is one of the major causes of chlorosis in plants and in gardenias the most common deficiencies are magnesium, nitrogen and iron, which result in the leaves turning from a glossy green shade to a bright yellow.
483624
Areca Palm tips and leaves turn brown due to overwatering, underwatering, insufficient light, overfertilizing, low humidity, fluoridated or chlorinated water, pests or unnecessary repotting. Identifying the cause is essential to help you fix the problem.
514937
Be sure you have a pot with drainage holes so excess water can escape, otherwise the palm's roots can drown and rot. ... If the fronds begin drying out at the tips and it moves down the leaf, causing the leaves to brown, the palm is too dry. If the leaves turn yellow, the soil may be too wet.
684949
Leaves turning yellow, brown, or black If you see yellow or brown leaves on your Monstera, you may be overwatering. This could also be an issue of too much water and not enough light — make sure your plant is getting the right ratio of each!
392429
Lack of Water Failing to maintain a consistent level of moisture in the soil can turn the ginger's leaves brown. Gingers prefer a moist, well-drained soil and high humidity. When the soil is allowed to dry completely out before watering, the leaves will turn brown and die.
157083
The leaves on the bottom of my tomato plants are turning yellow, then brown. ... But if half of your plant has dead leaves at this time of year, it's probably because you under-watered it, over-watered it, or dumped too much fertilizer on it, she said.
744381
If leaves are turning brown on your pepper plants, it may also be because you forgot to water them. When leaves get brown and crumble, especially when accompanied by the dropping of leaves and the drooping of the plant, it's likely that the plant is under watered.
786866
Disease can also cause your squash plants to turn brown or dry up. Powdery mildew, Alternaria leaf blight and angular leaf spot all cause leaves to brown and become dry. These fungal diseases often occur during hot, humid weather and affect the foliage first.
173608
If the leaf tips of your calla lily are turning brown, you may be watering too much. Brown leaf tips may signal excessive fertilizer.
886030
Bacterial wilt, powdery and downy mildew all affect the foliage of the plants. ... Anthracnose, leaf spot and blight can all cause the foliage of cucumber plants to turn brown and die. To avoid disease that causes browning and dying leaves, use the proper hygienic gardening practices.
1047130
See “When and how should I water my zoysia grass lawn? Careless fertilizing can result in brown spots or streaks. Over application of nitrogen in spring results in excessive top growth and poor root development. It can also result in lush top growth that is more susceptible to disease, insects and summer drought.
1303046
Improperly watering your anthurium can lead to root rot or other fungal problems that can also cause the leaves of your plant to turn brown. ... Going forward, take care to make sure your anthurium gets the right amount of water—our recommendation is six ice cubes or one half cup of water once a week.
3531
Leaf tips turn brown when that lost water can't be replaced for some reason. ... Anything that inhibits roots from absorbing enough water — or supplying it to the plant fast enough — can lead to unsightly brown tips. This includes providing the plant with too much water, too little water or too much fertilizer.
174833
Leaf or bud drop is common when gardenia plants are too dry, either from lack of moisture in the soil or air. Once again, increasing humidity levels can help. Poor light conditions are another possible reason. Keep gardenias in well-lit areas.
113209
Irrigation problem – The most likely reason for brown tips on peace lily leaves is irrigation, either too much or too little. Generally, experts recommend that you wait until the lily wilts slightly before watering it. When you give the plant too little water, the leaf tips may turn brown.