Dragon tree - lovely plant which is very similar to dwarfish palm tree. It harmoniously fits into interior, introducing in it cosiness and charm. Its huge popularity can be explained still with unpretentiousness in leaving, but sometimes owners should face some problems.
Quite often at dragon tree leaves dry and turn yellow. If to undertake nothing, then soon the tree will die. The reasons of such phenomenon can be a little. It is necessary to take active actions for elimination of problem after their examination.
Kind of dragon tree
If at dragon tree leaves dry, and the plant looks not really attractively, then it will be required to define its look. It is possible that it is very whimsical kind of plant, and conditions of keeping do not suit it. In this case it is necessary to change this view of another or to provide to this grade necessary conditions of keeping.
Insufficient air humidity
Most often the reason for which the dragon tree dries consists in insufficient moisture content of air. So, the level of humidity has to be not less than 55%. As a rule, in city apartments it does not exceed 30%. Compensation of this difference due to regular spraying of plant will be the only exit in this case. Also it is necessary to wipe its leaves with damp rag. It is important to remember that in winter time the dragon tree especially suffers from dry air. For this reason it is recommended to place the small container with water near the battery. Such measure will promote increase in humidity indoors.
Wreckers
If the dragon tree dries and looks not really presentably, then, perhaps, the plant suffers from wreckers. In this case it is necessary to get special means which will help to get rid of them in flower shop. It is important not to be overzealous with them as the plant can die from surplus of chemicals, it is necessary to observe dosage strictly.
Excessive watering
The dragon tree can dry because of excessive watering. There is it because roots in pot begin to decay, their work is broken. As a result they cannot provide elevated part with moisture any more, in the investigation of what there is drying up of plant. That is why it is important to carry out the correct watering, then the dragon tree will please with the look.
Lack of nutrients
Quite often the dragon tree dries as it has not enough nutrients. In this case it is necessary to replace the soil, having saturated it with fertilizers. Besides, it is necessary to water it from time to time with means which contain the substances necessary for dragon tree. Special fertilizers can be bought in flower shop. Having watered with them it is recommended to carry out in August as during this period the plant needs nutrients.