Iron Chlorosis Treatments

Iron Chlorosis is a common problem in Utah. Our soil ph and lack of iron make it difficult for trees to photosynthesize properly. This problem is mostly due to the fact that this area used to be the bottom of Lake Bonneville.

HOw to Identify possible Iron Chlorosis

Signs of iron Chlorosis are yellowing of foliage with the darkest green being the veins of the leaves.

Is Iron Chlorosis Deadly to plants

It can be, trees need available iron to properly grow and be healthy. Eventually plants can loose their leaves completely and eventually die.

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How we you treat Iron Chlorosis?

We use sulfur to adjust soil ph to make iron available to the plant and add iron into the soil for recovery.

 

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After 1 year

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After 1 year

Why should I get iron treatments

Trees add a lot of value to your home not only by providing shade and aesthetically but, also literally. Healthy trees can increase property values by tens of thousands of dollars and in some cases are irreplaceable.

How much are Iron Chlorosis Treatments

Treatments start at $30 for up to 4” in trunk diameter and $3 for each additional inch.

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