Yellow leaves on asparagus fern can be saved: add this smelly and dirty stuff, and no fertilizing for a year

More and more people like to keep some green potted plants at home. On the one hand, it is to beautify the room and purify the air. On the other hand, it is also to pass the leisure time. And keeping some green potted plants at home or in the office can relieve mental fatigue and eye fatigue.

Just like the asparagus fern that many flower lovers like, keeping it at home or in the office gives a refined, bookish atmosphere and is very stylish. But growing asparagus fern very easily leads to yellow leaves, which gives many flower lovers a headache. Once yellow leaves appear on a potted asparagus fern, its ornamental value drops very low, and it may even become just a pot of yellow grass. So today I will share with you a way to rescue asparagus fern with yellow leaves: when growing asparagus fern, add some sheep manure to the pot, and yellow leaves generally will not appear. Today's topic is:

It is smelly and dirty, yet it is the "savior" of yellow leaves on asparagus fern. Add a little when growing flowers, and no fertilizing for 1 year

Sheep manure is very common in rural areas; it is the feces of sheep. But now it is rarely seen in cities, and many people have never even seen sheep manure. Many people think it is smelly and dirty, and are unwilling to look at it, let alone use it for growing flowers. But sheep manure is indeed a good fertilizer for growing asparagus fern, and it is a very effective organic fertilizer.

It is now autumn, and yellow leaves on asparagus fern are generally caused by poor soil. When growing asparagus fern in autumn, you must supplement fertilizer in time. Burying sheep manure in the flowerpot can provide rich nutrients for the growth of asparagus fern, but it must not be excessive. In autumn, without repotting the asparagus fern, evenly bury 1-15 grains of sheep manure around the edge of the flowerpot. If too much fertilizer is applied, fertilizer burn will occur, causing root death. Remember to apply thin fertilizer frequently.

Of course, when repotting the asparagus fern every spring, you can use sheep manure as a base fertilizer and place it at the bottom of the flowerpot. The sheep manure will continue to ferment at the bottom of the pot, providing continuous nutrients for the growth of asparagus fern, and you will not need to fertilize the asparagus fern again for a year.

Of course, yellow leaves on asparagus fern are not only caused by poor soil. There are also some reasons such as root rot of the plant and poor ventilation. Below is a detailed analysis for everyone:

Control watering to prevent rot

Asparagus fern likes to grow in soil that drains and breathes well, so each time you water, you must water thoroughly at once and not let water accumulate in the pot. If water accumulates for a long time, the roots will be suffocated, which can easily cause the roots of asparagus fern to rot, and then lead to yellow leaves and death of the plant. Before each watering, be sure to check whether the soil is dry or wet. Wait until the soil of the asparagus fern is completely dry, then water thoroughly again. This watering method of drying and then wetting can make the root system of asparagus fern grow stronger.

Good ventilation and lighting

Although asparagus fern is a relatively shade-tolerant household plant, if you want it to grow healthily, you must place it in a well-ventilated spot with scattered light, so that the plant can carry out photosynthesis quickly, speed up metabolism, and grow more new buds and green leaves. If asparagus fern is kept in a shady and dark environment for a long time, yellow leaves and plant rot will definitely occur.

Regarding small tips for growing asparagus fern, let me remind everyone again that it is now autumn, a good season for fertilizing and supplementing nutrients for asparagus fern. Burying some sheep manure in the asparagus fern pot can quickly supplement fertilizer and let the asparagus fern grow healthily.

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