Pygmy date palm

Hello. The short palm in front looks sickly. Can you tell from photos what may be issue? Also there’s white residue on larger palms. I used palm fertilizer about a month ago (grass on either side of palm was killed in preparation for new landscaping). Thank you

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#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 03/16/2019 @ 8:36 pm

Looks like a pretty good case of Palm Scale.
This article will help you.
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