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- Disaster Alert: The Schefflera loses leaves!
- Reasons why the Schefflera loses leaves
- Fast action is announced - otherwise threatens the spoiling
- Prevent an abnormal loss of leaves
- Do not worry if leaves fall off every now and then
- Tips
Cold may be the cause if the Schefflera loses leaves
Disaster Alert: The Schefflera loses leaves!
Herbalists almost break their hearts when they see their Schefflera, once such a patient and sturdy roommate, losing her leaves. If more than two leaves fall daily, this is no longer normal. But what is going on?
Reasons why the Schefflera loses leaves
Normally, radar artery is resistant and not easy to bring down. But the abuses stop, they are soon beaten and drop their leaves. Main reasons for leaf loss are:
Fast action is announced - otherwise threatens the spoiling
If you do not act fast now, the end of the Schefflera may be near. Usually, it can not regenerate on its own if nursing errors occur or if it is in the wrong location. Therefore check the location and the care and examine the foliage, if there are pests or fungal spots on it!
Prevent an abnormal loss of leaves
But how do you prevent the whole? Simply by making everything the best:
In general, leaf loss is preceded by an unusual discoloration of the leaves. First, the leaves turn yellowish, sometimes then additionally brown, until they finally fall off. Already with such signs you should act fast!
Do not worry if leaves fall off every now and then
Every Schefflera loses leaves over time. Especially in the lower stem area, it looks bleak after a few years. Only at the top are the leaves. But that is perfectly normal.
Tips
The most common are too low temperatures and too wet soil behind the fall of the leaves of the ray artery.