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- Yellow leaves on cyclamen - what is behind it?
- Too sunny, warm or cool location
- Error while casting
- Leaves yellowed after flowering
- What you should do with the leaves
- Tips & Tricks
A wrong location can be the reason that the cyclamen gets yellow leaves
Yellow leaves on cyclamen - what is behind it?
The cyclamen gets yellow leaves. Is something wrong with the care or is the location unpas? What can be behind it and whether the cyclamen can still be saved, you will learn below.
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A site that does not meet the demands of cyclamen quickly turns yellow. If it is too warm, too cold or if the humidity is too low, the cyclamen will deny it with yellowing leaves.
The cyclamen should stand in a bright but sheltered place from direct sunlight. The temperature in the room should not exceed 20 ° C. Also on a high humidity, this plant places more value.
Error while casting
Cyclamen need a lot of water. But not too much! It is important to find the healthy mediocrity. They should be watered when their topsoil has dried. Both too much and too little water lead to yellow leaves.
Leaves yellowed after flowering
If the cyclamen gets yellow leaves after its flowering, that is no cause for concern. This is normal because the cyclamen is preparing for its resting phase. Just before it starts to turn yellow and wither its leaves.
What you should do with the leaves
You should not just leave yellow sheets or ignore them. Note the following:
Tips & Tricks
Attention: As ugly as yellow leaves are - they are a good first warning sign of errors in care or a bad location! Often followed by diseases such as blight or an attack with spider mites.