---
title: "Any ideas what these white spots could be? I don’t think they’re bugs…"
description: "Any ideas what these white spots could be? I don’t think they’re bugs but unsure. Trunk and branches seem unaffected maybe just on the leaves only"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lZ7uAE3pQ86jnFGxrCwLrg/cp30z3lPUPmtKijTEZyTsQ?language=es"
community: "Anything about plants"
author: "Dan"
published: "2025-12-04T19:09:57.196879Z"
language: "en"
image: "https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/oQXe7OGSPY9zfbT2Mb6yeRb-g-6BwZ4bUwCq99cOrqI/q7EEyw4ETW2UfKIIqKTy_Q.webp?size=large"
---

[Comunidad](https://getplanta.com/community.md?language=es) / [Anything about plants](https://getplanta.com/community/lZ7uAE3pQ86jnFGxrCwLrg.md?language=es)

# Any ideas what these white spots could be? I don’t think they’re bugs…

_Publicado por Dan el 2025-12-04_

Any ideas what these white spots could be? I don’t think they’re bugs but unsure. Trunk and branches seem unaffected maybe just on the leaves only

![Adjunto 1 de 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/oQXe7OGSPY9zfbT2Mb6yeRb-g-6BwZ4bUwCq99cOrqI/q7EEyw4ETW2UfKIIqKTy_Q.webp?size=large)

![Adjunto 2 de 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/oQXe7OGSPY9zfbT2Mb6yeRb-g-6BwZ4bUwCq99cOrqI/suzqSS1USbmEAPFpFn0vQw.webp?size=large)

## 4 comentarios

### Sarah comentó el 2025-12-04

Google mealy bugs and thrips and see if that looks close to what you are seeing.

### brittrb comentó el 2025-12-04

What kind of plant is this?

#### Dan respondió el 2025-12-04

A Ming aralia!

### Mysti M comentó el 2025-12-05

Look up aphids too

---

_La comunidad de Planta (https://getplanta.com). La lectura está abierta a todo el mundo. Para publicar, comentar y dar 'me gusta', descarga la app de Planta: https://getplanta.com/download_