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Mealy Bugs

New growth can appear distorted, leaves can be covered with a sticky substance (called honeydew) and white or grey cottony looking mealybugs can cluster on stems, leaves and around leaf bases.

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Yates Nature's Way Vegie & Herb Spray

Yates Nature's Way Vegie & Herb Spray

A soap based spray made that controls insects and mites on home grown vegetables, herbs, fruit and ornamental plants.
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Scale

Small white, pink or brown raised patches on leaves.

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Yates Rose Gun Black Spot & Insect Killer

Yates Rose Gun Black Spot & Insect Killer

All in one insecticide, fungicide and miticide for controlling pests & diseases on roses and ornamental plants.
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Root Rot

A disease that attacks the crown and roots of the plant, affecting its ability to absorb water. Symptoms include yellowing foliage and wilting.

Solution

Ensure both pots and potting mix are well drained, do not over water and apply Yates Anti Rot Systemic Fungicide.

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