Leaves Wilt - Visible Insects Described
Leaves are wilting. They may appear translucent brown with a soft, jelly-like consistency. Also, the plant has visible insects or related pests on it. They are insects which measure 1/16 to 1/8 inch in length. They have pear-shaped bodies with long antennae and legs. They are probably green in color, but may also be reddish, brown or black. 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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