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Last Updated: 9th May 2024

What is wrong with my azalea leaves?

Plants can become discolored if they have smaller or less-than-perfectly sized leaves and flowers. Nitrogen and iron are common deficiencies in Azaleas. These plants can also be damaged by too much or too little sunlight. Leaf scorch is caused by too much sun and can manifest as yellow or brown spots.



How do you revive an Azalea plant?

To remove any excess fertilizer or salt accumulated below the roots, cool, salt-free water should be used to water the soil around the Azalea. If the Azalea container is used, fill the pot to the top and let it drain. This can be repeated several times in a single day.

Also, my azalea appears dead. A: Azaleas can lose old leaves but they also may drop leaves if stressed. Azaleas can be affected by fungal diseases , which can brown the margins of their leaves and cause other symptoms. Stress can trigger the fungal disease Dieback. This causes foliage to turn yellow and yellow, and twigs, and branches, to die.

What is causing my Azalea leaves turn brown?

The dieback fungus can cause leaves and branches to turn brown and eventually die, even though others may look healthy. If you don't water your azaleas enough, especially during heat spells, or if they are subject to heavy frost, the plant can suffer from dieback.

Why do azalea leaves become white?

The Damage The undersides and skins of azalea leaves can become lace bug-infested as the insects mature. The leaf tips develop stippling, which makes them appear pale gray. Infestations by lace bugs can cause azalea leaves turn white and fall to the ground.