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title: "What in the world are these scales on my Ginseng Ficus? They don’t…"
description: "What in the world are these scales on my Ginseng Ficus? They don’t look like any type of scale I’ve ever seen!! I had to use a knife to scrape them off."
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community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "Erika"
published: "2025-01-04T18:10:19.037167Z"
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# What in the world are these scales on my Ginseng Ficus? They don’t…

_Gepostet von Erika am 2025-01-04_

What in the world are these scales on my Ginseng Ficus? They don’t look like any type of scale I’ve ever seen!! I had to use a knife to scrape them off.

![Anhang 1 von 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/c3EUVaKK5A80zFScZdc-eFL_p9gmvLWONBQpcCO2JcI/D_FplsDvROuY28JoRpCrjQ.webp?size=large)

## 4 Kommentare

### PhiloFox kommentierte am 2025-01-04

scale bug?

### Wolfen 🐺 kommentierte am 2025-01-04

It's not scale. It's katydid eggs

#### PhiloFox antwortete am 2025-01-04

oh that's kinda neat!

#### Erika antwortete am 2025-01-04

Thank you!!!

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