When growing onions and garlic, gardeners encounter a common problem when the tips of the feathers begin to turn white.
The problem can be dealt with, the main thing is to promptly determine the cause of the disease, why feathers are turning white.
Nitrogen deficiency
This phenomenon can lead to gradual yellowing of onions or garlic, as well as whitening of the tips.
To combat this disease, you can use a solution of 3 tablespoons of ammonia diluted in 10 liters of water.
The prepared solution is used for spraying plants.
You can also prepare a solution of 3 tablespoons of calcium nitrate diluted in 10 liters of water and pour it over the onions and garlic.
Potassium deficiency
Another good reason for white tips on onions and garlic.
In this case, you can use a solution of 3 tablespoons of potassium chloride and 10 liters of water.
Before watering, you need to moisten the soil and then treat the plants with the prepared solution.
Lack of copper
It will cause white tips on onions and garlic feathers.
To combat this disease, a solution of 2 teaspoons of copper sulfate diluted in 10 liters of water is suitable.
In addition, the tips of the feathers will turn white if there is low temperature and high humidity.
Use the available means for proper care of garlic and onions, which will definitely help your plants.
