burnt leaves

Discussion in 'General Gardening Discussion' started by coub, Apr 14, 2008.

  1. coub

    coub Gardener

    Joined:
    Mar 25, 2008
    Messages:
    329
    Ratings:
    +0
    [​IMG]Hi there to all my fellow gardeners,has anyone have any idea why the leaves on my rhode have such burnt edges on them.[I apologise for the photo but it is the first I have manageged to get on G.C].
     
  2. daitheplant

    daitheplant Total Gardener

    Joined:
    Dec 19, 2006
    Messages:
    10,282
    Gender:
    Male
    Occupation:
    Retired
    Location:
    South East Wales
    Ratings:
    +2,881
    Coub, I don`t think they`re burnt. I think they have a nutrient deficiency. What are you feeding it with and do you have it in the ground or in a pot?
     
  3. coub

    coub Gardener

    Joined:
    Mar 25, 2008
    Messages:
    329
    Ratings:
    +0
    It is in a pot david and I am feeding food for rhodi's and azalias.
     
  4. daitheplant

    daitheplant Total Gardener

    Joined:
    Dec 19, 2006
    Messages:
    10,282
    Gender:
    Male
    Occupation:
    Retired
    Location:
    South East Wales
    Ratings:
    +2,881
    Coub try giving it a feed with Sequestrene ( Sequestered Iron ).:thumb:
     
  5. gingernutsman

    gingernutsman Gardener

    Joined:
    Apr 26, 2008
    Messages:
    227
    Ratings:
    +4
    I agree with David, Also don't let the compost dry out. A top dressing after removing the top couple of inches of compost should help.
     
Loading...

Share This Page

  1. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register.
    By continuing to use this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies.
    Dismiss Notice