My Crystal Lemon Cucumbers Leaves Are Turning Yellow

Question

We have just put our crystal lemon cucumbers into a trug and the bottom leaves have developed a thin white edge and some of the main leaves are turning yellow .is this normal? If not what can we do about it?

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Answer 1

No, this is not normal.

This could be multiple issues, from overwatering to nutrient toxicity from overfeeding.

To know for sure, I would test the soil. Here are some articles that will help:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/soil-fertilizers/testing-soil.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/soil-fertilizers/soil-ph-plants.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/soil-fertilizers/test-soil-for-pests-and-diseases.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/soil-fertilizers/making-sure-soil-drains-well.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/cucumber