houseplant

Question

My false aralia plant keeps getting sticky sap-like stuff on its leaves. HELP

Answer 1

The sticky substance is the residue from pests, most likely spider mites or mealybug.

You can treat the plant with Neem Oil.

Here are some links with more information.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/houseplants/false-aralia/false-aralia-houseplant.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/info/what-is-honeydew.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/pesticides/neem-oil-uses.htm