What is the reason for the dry boxwood leaves? Is there any way to save the dry boxwood leaves?

Boxwood is very common in our daily life. Due to its strong adaptability and wide distribution, it is often used for large-scale planting. Some people even make it into potted plants and take care of it at home. However, when growing boxwood, its leaves turn yellow and dry up after a few days. So, is there any hope for boxwood with dry leaves? Let's take a look.

Why do boxwood leaves dry up?

When the leaves of boxwood trees dry up, it is mostly due to improper water and fertilizer or environmental factors. Generally speaking, if the leaves of boxwood trees dry up, they can be saved. As long as the roots are not withered, the boxwood tree can still survive. At this time, we need to first find the cause of the dry leaves of boxwood trees, and then treat them according to different causes. If the root system of boxwood trees dies, the boxwood leaves will gradually dry up because the leaves cannot absorb nutrients.

Is there any way to save the boxwood tree if its leaves are dry?

Overwatering: If the boxwood is overwatered, the leaves will turn yellow. The characteristic at this time is that the old leaves of the boxwood do not change significantly, but the newly grown leaves will turn yellow. At this time, the solution is very simple, that is, you need to control the water content.

Too little watering: If the boxwood leaves turn yellow from the bottom up, it may be caused by lack of water. If the lack of water lasts too long, it may even cause the death of the whole plant. The solution to this situation is to water it in time.

Insufficient nutrients: Insufficient nutrients in boxwood can also cause yellowing of boxwood leaves. If this is the reason, the young leaves and tender stems of boxwood will turn yellow first. When this happens, it is necessary to apply fertilizer in time, but it is necessary to pay attention to applying thin fertilizers frequently to avoid burning the roots.

Can boxwood be maintained indoors?

Boxwood can be maintained indoors, but it is difficult to achieve the most beautiful appreciation effect. This is like a wild crane that likes to live a free life. If you let it go to jail, will it live happily and comfortably? Therefore, indoor maintenance requires too much difficulty.

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There are more than 100 species of boxwood. Among them, the more common ones are golden heart boxwood, silver edge boxwood, silver heart boxwood, variegated boxwood, long leaf boxwood, wrinkled boxwood, rock boxwood, Hainan boxwood, large flower boxwood and bayberry boxwood.