why are the leaves on my indoor plant going yellow?
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The most common reason that plants' leaves turn yellow is because of moisture stress, which can be from either over watering or under watering. If you have a plant that has yellow leaves, check the soil in the pot to see if the soil is dry.
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Moisture stress. The most common reason that plants' leaves turn yellow is because of moisture stress, which can be from either over watering or under watering. If you have a plant that has yellow leaves, check the soil in the pot to see if the soil is dry.
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Known in the gardening world as moisture stress, if your plant is getting too much or too little water, its leaves could turn yellow. ... Some plants prefer drier conditions, so if you've been watering these frequently the chances are it's turning yellow due to over-watering.
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There are many reasons why a tomato plant's leaves turn yellow. Under-watering and over-watering can both cause yellowing leaves, as well as nitrogen deficiencies in the soil, a lack of sunlight on the bottom leaves, or a possible disease (which tomatoes have plenty of).
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The leaves of a Chinese Evergreen plant turn yellow when the plant is not getting enough water and also turn yellow when it is getting too much water. You may have to take your Chinese Evergreen Plant out of its pot and feel the bottom of the soil to see if you are over or under-watering.
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Over-watering is the most common cause of yellowing leaves on a succulent plant. Constantly wet soil can rot the plant's roots, interfering with its ability to take up water and nutrients from the soil. ... Check your plant's soil with your fingertip and, if it feels wet, over-watering is a likely cause.
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Cold weather and too much moisture are among many potential causes for yellow leaves on a zucchini plant. ... Pests including the squash vine borer and squash bugs can make leaves yellow and wilt. Finally, plant viruses such as squash mosaic can lead to yellowing of leaves.
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These are classic symptoms of drought. This can be caused by over or under-watering your plants and even a few days of drought can cause leaves to turn yellow. ... Leaves will turn yellow and fall off relatively quickly if newly planted laurel are not watered enough during the growing season (normally March to October).
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Yellowing leaves in apple trees may indicate a problem. ... When leaves turn yellow, either the weather has turned cold or the tree is suffering from some sort of disease and nutritional deficiencies. Over time, these can result in the yellowing of large numbers of leaves, known as chlorosis.
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There are many reasons why tomato leaves turn yellow, and usually it is a fairly easy fix. Some situations that can cause yellow leaves are under-watering and over-watering, nitrogen deficiencies in the soil, a lack of sunlight on the bottom leaves, or a possible disease.
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Overwatering Can Lead to Yellowing Leaves Overwatering your orchid can lead to root rot, which can, in turn, cause its leaves to turn yellow. ... If you see your plant still has some healthy green roots, trim the rotted roots before repotting.
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Dehydration: The most typical reason your plant's leaves turned yellow is because of water, but it's tricky to understand whether you are over-watering or under-watering the plant. Often the leaves of plants that are under-watered will be crispy with a slight curl to the leaf while over-watered leaves will be limp.
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Probably the most common cause of yellow dahlia foliage is rot and fungal diseases. Rotten tubers cannot support the growth of healthy foliage and blooms. Leaves fade and before long you see your dahlias turning yellow. ... Mosaic diseases cause irregular yellow patches and spots on leaves.
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The most common cause of yellowing leaves among Pothos plants is improper soil moisture–in particular, overwatering. Only water your Pothos when the top 25% of the soil in the pot is dry. ... Alternating between bone dry and wet soil from ill-timed waterings can create stress and cause the leaves of your Pothos to yellow.
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Sometimes when plant leaves turn yellow it can be from a nutritional issue but the most common cause of yellowing leaves is over watering and that the root system has or had 'wet feet'. Make sure your jade plant is never sitting in water.
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Yellowing leaves on tomato plants could indicate something as simple as too much water or something serious, for instance, a pest attack which could turn ugly. Some of the factors that can turn your tomato leaves yellow include: Under or over-watering. Nutrient deficiencies.
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One of the most common causes for yellowing leaves is too much moisture or overwatering. Generally, on over-watered plants, the bottom portions of geraniums have yellow leaves. They may also develop pale-looking water spots. ... Water or air temperature that is too cool can also result in geranium yellow leaves.