Holes in Leaves - Visible Insects or Other Pests Described
Leaves have holes in them, and there are visible insects or other pests on the plant. These pests are insects measuring 1/4 to 3/4 inch in length. They are brown in color, and they have a pair of large pincers on their tails. They feed by night. If your African 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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