Leaves Darken on the Edge - Visible Insects or Related Pests - Leaves Pale
Leaves darken on the edge, and there are insects or related pests on the plant. These pests may only be visible with a magnifying glass. Also, the leaves are pale. They appear yellow in color. This combination of symptoms is often caused by Mites. Below is a list of the specific Mites which may be responsible.
Check these possible causes against the symptoms you are seeing. Each 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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