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Q.My Kaffir Lime Tree Has Orange On The Underside Of The Leaves

Zone Victoria, Australia | sandnmcb@gmail.com added on September 14, 2023 | Answered

It’s never had it before, it’s not powdery and it has lots of new growth.

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BushDoctor
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Answered on September 14, 2023

Unfortunately, your photos did not come through. I am unable to diagnose the situation fully. I will say that this sounds like scale. This insect will devastate your tree if so. Here is an article that can help:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/citrus/controlling-citrus-scale.htm

This article will help you with Kaffir lime trees:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/lime/care-of-your-kaffir-lime-tree.htm

This collection of articles will offer more information on the care of citrus trees:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/citrus

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