Do you have a yellow tree in your yard? If so, you're not alone. Millions of homeowners face this problem every year.
A yellow tree can be a real eyesore, but it doesn't have to be. With the right fertilizer, you can restore your tree to its former glory.
Several factors can cause yellow trees, including:
The first step to fixing a yellow tree is to identify the cause of the problem. Once you know what's causing the yellowing, you can start to take steps to correct it.
If your tree is deficient in nutrients, you can fertilize it with a balanced fertilizer. A balanced fertilizer contains all of the essential nutrients that your tree needs.
If your tree is deficient in iron, you can apply an iron supplement to the soil. Iron supplements are available at most garden centers.
If your tree has drainage problems, you can improve the drainage by aerating the soil. Aeration is the process of creating small holes in the soil to allow water to drain. You can aerate your soil using a garden fork or a mechanical aerator.
If your tree is diseased, you will need to contact a certified arborist for diagnosis and treatment.
There are dozens of different fertilizers on the market, but not all of them are created equal. Use high-quality fertilizer specifically designed for trees. These fertilizers will contain the right balance of nutrients and minerals that your tree needs to stay healthy.
When applying fertilizer to a yellow tree, follow these steps:
You should start to see results within a few weeks of fertilizing your yellow tree. The leaves will start to turn green and the tree will begin to look healthier.
If you have a yellow tree in your yard, don't despair. With the right fertilizer, you can restore your tree to its former glory.
Nutrient | Symptom |
---|---|
Nitrogen | Yellow leaves, stunted growth |
Phosphorus | Purple or red leaves, poor root growth |
Potassium | Yellow or brown leaves, scorched leaf edges |
Iron | Yellow leaves with green veins, stunted growth |
Magnesium | Yellow leaves with green veins, leaf drop |
Calcium | Yellow or brown leaves, stunted growth, weak stems |
Sulfur | Yellow leaves, stunted growth, poor root growth |
Symptom | Cause |
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Yellow leaves with green veins | Iron deficiency |
Stunted growth | Iron deficiency |
Poor root growth | Iron deficiency |
Leaf drop | Iron deficiency |
Symptom | Cause |
---|---|
Yellow leaves | Waterlogged soil |
Stunted growth | Waterlogged soil |
Root rot | Waterlogged soil |
Leaf drop | Waterlogged soil |
Symptom | Cause |
---|---|
Yellow leaves | Disease |
Stunted growth | Disease |
Leaf drop | Disease |
Bark splitting | Disease |
Root rot | Disease |
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