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meyer lemon tree white powder under some leaves also ants.

what is the problem what can I do?


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#1 Comment By GKH_Susan On 10/28/2020 @ 4:13 pm

It sounds like you have powdery mildew. Your tree needs a couple of treatments with neem oil. Here's a link for an article about how to treat powdery mildew: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/disease/powdery-mildew-homemade-and-organic-remedies.htm [1]

It also could be insects, such as mealy bugs, but the Neem oil should take care of that, too.


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