Q.White Spots On Stem Spearmint
There are white Spots on spearmint stems, leaves are healthy but not sure what it is
BushDoctor
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Certified GKH Gardening Expert
Answered on April 28, 2020
That looks like mealy bugs. It will be best to prune the plants heavily and throw away any infected growth.
After, you will need to treat the infestation.
These articles will help:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/insects/mealybugs-control.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/special/organic/what-are-organic-pesticides.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/herbs/mint/growing-spearmint-plants.htm
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