Q.I Planted A Palm Tree And Its Leaves Are Full Of Holes.
I planted the tree 2 years ago and it was fine unil 2 months ago, I have been searching how to treat it to no avail. Here is some picture of the leaves. It’s Veitcgia merilli, sorta look like Royal Palm but smaller and slender. Thank you before.
Certified GKH Gardening Expert
I suspect insect damage here. There are three, most common, predators. Scale, Whiteflies, and Aphids will plague many palm trees. General, broad spectrum insecticides will help here.
These articles will help:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/special/organic/what-are-organic-pesticides.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/pesticides/what-are-pesticides.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/pesticides/using-pesticides-safely.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/trees/palms-trees/fraying-shedding-palm-fronds.htm