Why are the leaves of crape myrtle turning yellow?

The leaves of crape myrtle are relatively thick and long, and are very common in many scenic spots. Crape myrtle likes a humid environment, and its leaves are green and have high ornamental value. Crape myrtle is usually treated with a method, but it is often difficult to cultivate a green crape myrtle. Many people's crape myrtle has the problem of yellowing leaves. So what are the reasons and treatment methods for the yellowing of the leaves of water-like crape myrtle? Let's analyze it in detail below.

1. Why are the leaves of crape myrtle turning yellow?

First: The yellowing of crape myrtle leaves may be due to the roots being soaked in water for too long or there being too much water.

Second: If the temperature of the crape myrtle is too low, the leaves will turn yellow.

Third: Crape myrtle lacks sufficient light for growth. When planting crape myrtle indoors, ensure sufficient sunlight.

Fourth: Excessive fertilization, fertilization that is too concentrated, and fertilization that is too frequent will cause the leaves of the crape myrtle to turn yellow.

2. How to deal with yellowing leaves of crape myrtle

First: The best amount of water for crape myrtle is only one-third of the pot. Too much water will cause the roots of crape myrtle to rot. When raising crape myrtle, you should know how to change the water frequently. Generally, you can change the water every three to four days. After the roots of crape myrtle grow, you don’t need to change the water again.

Second: The temperature of the crape myrtle needs to be controlled at around 25 degrees. It cannot be placed in a cold environment, especially in winter, anti-freeze measures must be taken.

Third: If the crape myrtle has problems such as rotten leaves and rotten roots, they must be removed in time.

Fourth: Change the water of crape myrtle frequently, and don’t wait until there is a peculiar smell before changing it