Our Chili Plant Has Spots

The chili plant has white spots that are not like cotton wool all along the bark of the branches. How do we get rid of it? B

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#1 Comment By Heather On 09/23/2011 @ 10:33 am

If you meant that it is like cotton wool, then you likely have mealybugs. This article will help:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/mealybugs-white-residue-on-plants-leaves.htm ^[1]

If you did mean it is not like cotton, then it is likely a fungus. Treat the plant with a fungicide and that should clear it up.

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