Causes and treatments for yellow leaves of rubber trees

Last Update :2024.04.30

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1. Too much light

2. Excessive watering

3. Too little fertilizer


The yellow leaves of rubber trees may be caused by excessive sunlight in the maintenance environment. At this time, move its flower pot to a semi-shady place and slowly maintain it. It may also be caused by overwatering. At this time, take it out of the pot, cut off the waterlogged roots, and then plant it into new soil that is not prone to water accumulation, and wait for it to recover. It may also be caused by too little fertilizer. At this time, it is necessary to topdress it with some liquid fertilizer and foliar fertilizer, and slightly increase the frequency of fertilization until it resumes growth.


Causes and solutions for yellow leaves of rubber trees
1. Too much light

1. Too much light

1. Reason: Rubber trees are suitable for growing in an environment with soft sunlight but no direct sunlight. If the environment where it is raised is very bright, it will burn its leaves and turn them yellow.

2. Treatment method: If it is convenient to move, you can directly move the plant's flowerpot to a semi-shady place and maintain it slowly. If it is not convenient to move, you can set up a sunshade net to block the strong light and protect its leaves.

Rubber Tree

2. Overwatering

< p>1. Reason: If you often overwater it when cultivating it, its flower soil will often be in a state of water accumulation. Its root system may be waterlogged and unable to absorb water and nutrients from the soil normally, resulting in yellow leaves.

2. Treatment method: First take the plant out of the original pot and cut off the waterlogged roots. After that, plant it into new flower soil that is not prone to water accumulation, and reduce watering until it recovers.

Rubber tree

3. Too little fertilization

< p>1. Reason: Its growth requires certain nutritional support. If you forget to fertilize for a long time, it will suffer from malnutrition and yellow leaves.

2. Treatment method: Pour a small amount of diluted liquid fertilizer into its flower soil, and spray some low-concentration foliar fertilizer on its leaves to provide nutrients. After that, slightly increase the frequency of fertilization and wait until it absorbs nutrients and resumes growth.

Rubber Tree


2. Excessive watering

3. Too little fertilizer














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