Plants grown in pots can be prey to insects such as whitefly, African butterfly or mealybug, fungal diseases such as royal, powdery mildew, or botrytis, and accidents due to poor exposure or poor watering.
If you are suspicious, look hard!
The best thing to do is to prevent the appearance of diseases and for this you should regularly examine your plants for symptoms and treat them immediately, when the solutions are easier.
- Inspect the tips of stems and buds, leaf undersides, etc.
- Always use sterile containers and substrates.TGFYUJ
- Do not place the pots too close together, because it will be easier for pests to be transmitted from one to the other.
- Do not overdo it with fertilizers, and when watering always avoid waterlogging.
- When using phytosanitary products, always remember to follow the manufacturer’s instructions regarding dosage, application time, etc.
- You can also combat pests and diseases with biological solutions, which are proven to be effective and more environmentally friendly.