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title: "17 year old jade still going strong! Dealing with a small mealybug…"
description: "17 year old jade still going strong! Dealing with a small mealybug problem at the moment… what we’ll get through it 😅"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lZ7uAE3pQ86jnFGxrCwLrg/y7K1Ix2LwEXoDa7QnnAIxf?language=es"
community: "Anything about plants"
author: "Marcus"
published: "2025-09-29T14:52:57.425567Z"
language: "en"
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# 17 year old jade still going strong! Dealing with a small mealybug…

_Publicado por Marcus el 2025-09-29_

17 year old jade still going strong! Dealing with a small mealybug problem at the moment… what we’ll get through it 😅

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## 2 comentarios

### Lemoone comentó el 2025-09-29

Had plants that suffered from a spider mite infestation. Sprayed them with soapy water every day, and after a couple weeks they got new growth. Takes a LOT of patience, but it’s always worth it 😊

### Sylvia comentó el 2025-09-30

Beautiful plant! I just bought a Crassula the one with velvety leaves

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