Comments on: Yellowing leaves http://kryptokoryne.aquaticscape.com/2008/10/09/yellowing-leaves/ CRYPTOCORYNE - PLANTS FROM THE FAMILY ARACEAE. Sat, 05 Feb 2011 03:24:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 By: Ghazanfar http://kryptokoryne.aquaticscape.com/2008/10/09/yellowing-leaves/comment-page-1/#comment-28 Ghazanfar Fri, 17 Oct 2008 12:50:00 +0000 http://kryptokoryne.aquaticscape.com/?p=43#comment-28 Yellowing leaves with green veins - you remind me of the longicauda issue I had early this year.<br/>That problem went away after I did several water changes to remove excess nutrients. I beleive I documented that on this blog too.<br/>I was thinking it was potassium too - and you still may be right.<br/><br/>Yes, I'm using a hand held spray bottle with a weak concentration of Miracid. I'm using 1/4tsp of Miracid to 1 gallon of water - which is a quarter of the reccomended dosage as per the packaging. Yellowing leaves with green veins – you remind me of the longicauda issue I had early this year.
That problem went away after I did several water changes to remove excess nutrients. I beleive I documented that on this blog too.
I was thinking it was potassium too – and you still may be right.

Yes, I’m using a hand held spray bottle with a weak concentration of Miracid. I’m using 1/4tsp of Miracid to 1 gallon of water – which is a quarter of the reccomended dosage as per the packaging.

]]> By: Yoong http://kryptokoryne.aquaticscape.com/2008/10/09/yellowing-leaves/comment-page-1/#comment-26 Yoong Fri, 17 Oct 2008 04:03:00 +0000 http://kryptokoryne.aquaticscape.com/?p=43#comment-26 I have similar problem with yellow leafs too. Mine is usually yellow leaves with green veins. I also suspect nutritional deficiency is the cause. My guess is potasium and will try potasium rich fertiliser soon.<br/><br/>Do you mean you spray maracid on the leafs? Care to share the concentration you use?<br/><br/>Yoong I have similar problem with yellow leafs too. Mine is usually yellow leaves with green veins. I also suspect nutritional deficiency is the cause. My guess is potasium and will try potasium rich fertiliser soon.

Do you mean you spray maracid on the leafs? Care to share the concentration you use?

Yoong

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