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Chlorotic leaves at blueberry shoot tips #142210

Asked July 22, 2013, 5:26 AM EDT

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Classic iron chlorosis caused by high soil pH. Young leaves are yellow to white with green veins in the leaves. Older leaves look normal.
See http://blueberries.msu.edu/uploads/files/Iron%20deficiency.pdf
also see acidifying the soil with sulfur.
http://msue.anr.msu.edu/news/soil_test_before_you_plant_blueberries
Mark Longstroth Replied July 24, 2013, 5:10 PM EDT

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