Leaves Pale - Visible Insects Described
Leaves are pale, and there are visible insects or related pests on the plant. These pests are insects measuring 1/16 to 1/8 inch in length. They tend to cluster under the leaves of African Violets, and they have pear-shaped bodies with long antennae and legs. They are probably green, but they may also be black, brown or reddish in color. If your African Violet has this combination of symptoms, it may be 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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