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Mealy Bugs

Identification
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Damage

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Life cycle

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Treatment plan
  • Make note of pest issue in app notes.

  • Spray mit with diluted alcohol until moist. Wipe down infected plant(s) with moist mits.

  • Put mits in dirty bag

  • Spray the plant(s) with insecticidal soap on front and back of leaves and on top of the soil 

  • Keep eye on plant for the next 2-4 weeks

  • ​If you see pests again, repeast above treatment

  • If pests are not present for four weeks, the plant has been treated

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