Q.Sticky Substance on Spider Plant Leaves
I’ve inherited several spider plants and they have developed a sticky substance on the individual leaves. What is it and what can I use from household products to correct it?
Nikki
Certified GKH Gardening Expert
Certified GKH Gardening Expert
Answered on September 30, 2011
It sounds like you have a pest of some kind, either aphids or spider mites, most likely. These articles will help:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/insects/spider-mite-treatment.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/homemade-aphid-control-a-natural-way-to-kill-aphids.htm
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