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Teach you to deal with scale insects on succulent plants with a few simple steps to prevent pests from happening again.

Published: 2024-11-05 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/11/05, Some flower friends said that the succulent plants always had scale insects, which felt that they could not be cleaned up at all. In order to avoid infecting other plants, they hurriedly threw away the soil. I saw jade butterflies a few days ago, but not many. I caught them one by one with tweezers. The Black Prince.

Some flower friends said that the succulent plants always had scale insects, which felt that they could not be cleaned up at all. In order to avoid infecting other plants, they hurriedly threw away the soil. I saw jade butterflies a few days ago, but not many. I caught them one by one with tweezers. The Black Prince and the Purple Pearl were replanted by washing their roots and changing soil. I still don't know if they can survive. How should I deal with this?

Scale insects reproduce very fast, usually in large groups when they are found, and will crawl from this basin to several others. They are not only parasitic on succulent plants, but also the first of the three stab-sucking pests in landscaping. The other two are red spiders and aphids, which not only suck succulent juice, but also secrete mucus, leading to black mold in succulent plants.

What is the activity ability of scale insects? Generally speaking, the range of activity is small, and it can only move in different parts of the same plant, or between adjacent plants. But it is such a slow-moving creature that extends its power everywhere. We'd better choose a safer method to get rid of insects. If flower friends find succulent scale shells growing a small amount in the early days, they can pinch to death one by one with tweezers or needles. In fact, domestic alcohol is also very effective in killing scale insects. Meat friends can use brushes to dip in 75% alcohol, repeatedly brush succulent scale shells on succulent scale shells, or spray directly on the leaves of insects with spray cans. Basically, it's pretty clean.

Scale insects are the biggest natural enemies of succulent plants. The reason why scale insects are difficult to cure is that they reproduce quickly, and they secrete wax and carry shields (scale shells). In order to improve the resistance of succulent plants and resist diseases and insect pests, it is best to use ecologically safe organic fertilizer, fertilizer protection, specially built for succulent plants, to promote succulent growth, many leaves, strong plants and strong resistance.

It can clean the succulent plants with scale insects. Scale insects grow not only on leaves, but also in potted soil. If it is serious, the whole plant can be removed and cleaned, the roots can be dried and replanted, and the original soil can be discarded. Spread cloth or paper towels on top of the spray to prevent bugs from flushing into the basin soil, adjust the spray can into a column, and wash it with the impulse of the current. Can also be washed away with water, using spray bottles, or tap water connected to the hose using adjustable nozzles to wash away scale insects, although not a radical cure, but can also effectively control insect pests.

If the plants are fleshy in the open, there will be fewer scale insects. It is possible that the unsolicited insects in Rain Water's hot sun and frost are also natural disasters for scale insects, while in some more concealed and less ventilated environments, scale insects sometimes erupt very severely. Spraying can also effectively treat scale insects on succulent plants, do not rain or water after spraying. In addition, although scale insects are contagious, it is often found that one succulent insect is full of scale insects, but the one next to it is fine, so there is no need for a long insect to spray all of them, unless you are sure the concentration of the spray is fine.

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