A Guide to Guard Against Pests and Disease in Succulents

As it is with other plant species, there are insects and diseases succulents encounter. From mealybugs, nematodes, thrips, and worms to powdery mildew, vascular bacteria, and fungi, it’s not a pretty site but one that must be dealt with.

The table below provides examples of common diseases and pests as well as the controls that can be used to neutralize them. With careful cultivation, succulents can grow more quickly, be guarded against disease and pests, ultimately growing into quality plants.

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These remarkable, versatile, and fascinating plants are in demand and can flourish with care, including preventative steps that aid in growth and hardiness while protecting the plant from nature’s adversaries.

Crop protection methods chart for succulents

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