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title: "Just noticed discoloration and mites on my parsley ! What is the best…"
description: "Just noticed discoloration and mites on my parsley ! What is the best way to deal with this?"
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community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "Parker the Dragon"
published: "2026-03-22T19:53:09.833263Z"
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# Just noticed discoloration and mites on my parsley ! What is the best…

_Posted by Parker the Dragon on 2026-03-22_

Just noticed discoloration and mites on my parsley ! What is the best way to deal with this?

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## 3 comments

### nick commented on 2026-03-22

A good insecticidal soap bath should do the trick. Spider mites are annoying.

### Parker the Dragon commented on 2026-03-22

I started with rinsing the leaves and stems off with water and putting him in a quarantine. Do you have a brand youd recommend for a soap ?

### Rose commented on 2026-03-23

It’s parsley. Compost it and get a new one 😭

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