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Two-Spotted Mites

Yellow mottling or bronzing of the leaves. Significant distortion of flower and leaf buds. Fine webbing on flowers or between leaves can be seen on heavy infestations.

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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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Mealy Bugs

New growth appears distorted with a whitish substance in the leaf axils.

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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 brown, white, pink or black raised bumps that can be seen on the trunk, stems and foliage. Black sooty mould fungus can also be present.

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Yates Nature's Way Citrus & Ornamental Spray

Yates Nature's Way Citrus & Ornamental Spray

Organically certified insecticide for effective control of insect pests on fruit trees, ornamental plants and vegetables.
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Leaf drop

Some leaf loss is normal, however excessive loss of foliage can be caused by over or under watering, being placed in a spot with too little light, a dry atmosphere or drafts and being moved.

Solution

Adjust watering, humidity and where the plant is located.

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