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Q.My Show Flower Plant Got White Powder Like Disease to the Stem

sireesha.v added on November 29, 2012 | Answered

My show flower plant got white powder like disease to the stem. Its buds are not developing and not producing good flowers. How do I cure?

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Nikki
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Answered on November 29, 2012

The powdery residue is from a fungal issue called powdery mildew. You can try treating the plant and soil with neem oil. Here is more information: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/disease/get-the-cure-for-powdery-mildew.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/pesticides/neem-oil-uses.htm

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roseman
Answered on December 2, 2012

Also take a look at a product called Green Cure. I have found it to be the best in getting rid of Powdery Mildew. Link: http://www.greencure.net .

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