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title: "I have Garden symphylans in my ponytail palm. What should I do?"
description: "I have Garden symphylans in my ponytail palm. What should I do?"
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author: "MN Plant Mama"
published: "2023-11-09T18:21:11.29Z"
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# I have Garden symphylans in my ponytail palm. What should I do?

_Posted by MN Plant Mama on 2023-11-09_

I have Garden symphylans in my ponytail palm. What should I do?

## 1 comment

### Sunny commented on 2023-11-09

I’ve never heard of these insects. Have you tried a soapy water spray? I’ve also knocked of several insects with a spray nozzle on a garden hose.

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