Leaves on My Lime Tree Are Bright Yellow

My lime tree is not dropping leaves and appears to be growing, but I don’t think bright yellow is a healthy color for a lime tree. What can I do?

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#1 Comment By Heather On 01/29/2012 @ 3:28 pm

It sounds like it could be chlorosis. This article will help with correcting it: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/environmental/leaf-chlorosis-and-iron.htm ^[1]

#2 Comment By Nikki On 01/30/2012 @ 8:18 am

Yellow leaves are more often than not a sign of overwatering. Feel the soil around your plant to see if it is too wet. If so, stop watering. Plant stress can be another factor, such as a sudden change in temperature.

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