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title: "hey! you guys get a lot of Powdery mildew? how you get rid of it?"
description: "hey! you guys get a lot of Powdery mildew? how you get rid of it?"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/46sbKsa-RgyFgv7yDz6N2w/64ed301df4ae68066b45977a"
community: "Planet Pothos"
author: "Ashley O."
published: "2023-08-28T23:39:09.259Z"
language: "en"
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# hey! you guys get a lot of Powdery mildew? how you get rid of it?

_Posted by Ashley O. on 2023-08-28_

hey! you guys get a lot of Powdery mildew? how you get rid of it?

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## 2 comments

### Danika commented on 2023-08-29

That could actually be a mealy bug infestation.

### Liv commented on 2023-08-31

I think these are mealys!!! I’ve been treating with insecticide soap and it’s been super helpful… but be careful bc mealys can quickly spread to other plants and infest your whole collection. I would definitely separate it/ isolate it :)

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