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Q: Can a plant be given too much phosphorus?
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What happens if a plant gets too much phosphorus?

The root system becomes very healthy


Do plants need potassium?

Can a plant be given too much potassium and if so what would the affect be ? Can a plant be given too much potassium and if so what would the affect be ?


What happens when plants get too much phosphorus?

The plant may become deprived of minerals such as iron and zinc, so it will die.


What food plant will not live if given too much water?

marijuana


Why is your plant dying with fertilizer?

If the plant is indeed dying from fertiliser then you have given it too much. Follow the manufacturers instructions.


What is hyperphosphatemia?

Having too much Phosphorus in the body


Does the amount of water given to a plant effect how tall it grows?

Too little water will stunt a plant's growth. Too much will simply kill it. In the proper range of watering the height of a plant is determined by other factors.


What are some different brands of fertilizer?

It doesn't necessarily matter which brand but by how much NPK it has. NPK is nitrogen(N), Phosphorus(P), and Potassium (K). Too much of one of these components will be bad for the plant that is being fertilized.


How is phosphorus good for you?

Phosphorus in limited quantities is good for you, too much will definitely kill you. Phosphorus is a key component in healthy bones and teeth, as well as a contributing to nervous system well being.


Can you fertilize a plant too much?

No, if you give a plant too much fertilizer it could burn the roots of the plant and maybe even kill it.


What is a phosphorus imbalance?

Phosphorus imbalance refers to conditions in which the element phosphorus is present in the body at too high a level (hyperphosphatemia) or too low a level (hypophosphatemia)


Can plants get too much water?

yes, plant can get too much water.