Problem with Purple Leaves Caused by Phosphorus Deficiency
Read this article to find out what to do if plant leaves turn purple from a phosphorus deficiency.
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Read this article to find out what to do if plant leaves turn purple from a phosphorus deficiency.
Actively growing plants need a steady supply of nutrients.
Purple leaves can be an indication of phosphorus deficiency in plants. I had a very strange problem develop in my garden this spring. Around the edges of my vegetable garden, I planted marigolds and globe amaranth. Everything looked good, the veggies were growing, the seeds were sprouting, and the sun was shining! But when I went out to check on the garden one morning, the leaves of my marigolds and globe amaranth had turned a dreadful shade of dark purple! What Causes Purple Leaves? Purpling of leaves can have a variety of causes, but the most common one is a deficiency in phosphorus. Phosph...