Snake Plants

Question

I noticed that my snake plant has white flakes or dots of what looks like white powder specks on their leaves. How do I get rid of them or is my plant infected and should I throw it out?

Answer 1

This is likely Mealybug.

Neem Oil is a good treatment.

Here are some links to help you.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/insects/mealybugs-control.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/pesticides/neem-oil-uses.htm