Q: Do you recommend chelated iron fertilizer for citrus? A: All the fertilizers for fruit trees (that includes citrus) are applied very early in the season, as early as possible but usually between ...

Q: Thanks to your previous advice I used an iron chelate, applied it to the soil in March, and got my plants to develop a dark green color rather than a yellowish-green color. A: There are many things ...

Iron deficiency is very common in our non-native plants here. Roses, citrus, deciduous fruit trees, hibiscus, pyracantha, bougainvillaea and crape myrtle are just a few of the plants commonly affected ...

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - A citrus plant may look healthy overall, but Texas A&M AgriLife says if you look closely you may see signs it’s iron deficient. Tim Hartmann with Texas A&M AgriLife says to first ...

Many of the plants we use in our landscapes have trouble taking up iron from our alkaline soils. There is a lot of the mineral in our soils, but it is locked up in relatively insoluble compounds and ...