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Leaves Pale - Leaves Wilt - Visible Insects Described

Some leaves have turned pale. Others are wilting. Also, there are visible insects on the rootball and around the main stem of the Violet. These insects are white or gray in color, and they resemble small grains of rice. If your Violet has this combination of symptoms, it is probably suffering from the following:

Check this possible cause against the symptoms you are seeing. It is accompanied by a full description which will help you determine whether or not it is the cause of the problems your African Violet is experiencing.

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