My Ceylon Cinnamon Tree Has Tiny Ants On It – What Can I Do To Get Rid Of Them?

I was given this plant as a gift in January and it seems to be doing good. I have 6 new leaves but I just notices these ants and that worries me. Any suggestions?

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#1 Comment By BushDoctor On 08/04/2021 @ 3:55 pm

Ants are usually a symptom of another insect. Likely, there are aphids nearby, as well. Here is an article that will help:

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