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Leaves Pale on the Tips of Younger, Smaller Leaves - Crown Deformed (Tight)

Leaves pale mostly on the tips of the younger, smaller leaves of the crown. Tips appear yellow in color. Also, the crown is deformed and may appear tight as the newer, smaller leaves, in the crown, curl up and grow together. If your Violet has this combination of symptoms, it may be suffering from the following:

Check this possible cause against the symptoms you are seeing. It is accompanied by a full description which will help you determine whether or not it is the cause of the problems your African Violet is experiencing.

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