Drusas@kbin.run to Gardening@lemmy.world · edit-26 months agoWhy are my young apple tree's leaves browning?kbin.runimagemessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up158arrow-down10
arrow-up158arrow-down1imageWhy are my young apple tree's leaves browning?kbin.runDrusas@kbin.run to Gardening@lemmy.world · edit-26 months agomessage-square7fedilink
minus-squareDrusas@kbin.runOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·6 months agoBased on this short article, I’m going to guess it’s either waterlogged or not getting enough potassium. It is pretty dense soil and I haven’t checked the pH recently (though I should–also have blueberries growing nearby). https://horticulture.co.uk/apple-tree/brown-leaves/
minus-squareTrack_Shovel@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 months agoI think it looks like phosphorus defficiency
Based on this short article, I’m going to guess it’s either waterlogged or not getting enough potassium. It is pretty dense soil and I haven’t checked the pH recently (though I should–also have blueberries growing nearby).
https://horticulture.co.uk/apple-tree/brown-leaves/
I think it looks like phosphorus defficiency
Thank you, I’ll look into that.