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title: "Hi all! I have found these spots on the leaves of my outdoor Ficus…"
description: "Hi all! I have found these spots on the leaves of my outdoor Ficus Hillii flash and can’t figure out what they are. Any ideas? Thanks!"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/IbOPsjQR6O3UWLKlirjMrT"
community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "Molly"
published: "2025-09-22T07:10:43.429119Z"
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# Hi all! I have found these spots on the leaves of my outdoor Ficus…

_Posted by Molly on 2025-09-22_

Hi all! I have found these spots on the leaves of my outdoor Ficus Hillii flash and can’t figure out what they are. Any ideas?  
Thanks!

![Attachment 1 of 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/cXR27AY5OqQY007pGLKxKg1HcuovM26i0srIHLvAtVI/odP3U02QS4S7TR8zBmdkpw.webp?size=large)

![Attachment 2 of 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/cXR27AY5OqQY007pGLKxKg1HcuovM26i0srIHLvAtVI/3XszbyXuRByUuSQ_8fB76Q.webp?size=large)

## 3 comments

### nick commented on 2025-09-23

Have you noticed a sticky sap on your plant and any tiny white bugs flying around it?

#### Molly replied on 2025-09-23

No I haven’t! It’s very strange…

### Molly commented on 2025-09-23

Wondering if it’s some kind of scale?

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