Why does your Calathea loeseneri have yellow leaves? Diagnose the cause and fix it with our step-by-step guide.
Pet FriendlyCalatheas are highly sensitive to moisture levels; overwatering or allowing the soil to remain soggy causes oxygen deprivation in the roots, leading to chlorosis (yellowing) of the foliage.
Loeseneri Calathea is a tropical plant that requires high humidity; dry air causes leaves to lose moisture faster than the roots can replace it, resulting in yellowing and crispy edges.
Calatheas are prone to sensitivity regarding water quality; buildup of fluoride, chlorine, or salts from tap water can burn root tissues and trigger yellowing.
A lack of nitrogen prevents the plant from producing sufficient chlorophyll, causing older leaves to turn yellow before affecting new growth.
Your plant might also be experiencing one of these issues:
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