What should I do if the Monstera deliciosa has insects?

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1. Reasons for the appearance of long worms

2. How to get rid of pests

With improper maintenance, it is easy for insects to grow, especially for the invasion of common pests such as scale insects, aphids, and red spider mites. You can wear gloves to catch them manually, or you can spray insecticides to eliminate them, but it is best to put them in a windy place immediately after use.

1. Reasons for the appearance of worms

There are many reasons for the growth of worms. It may be due to excessive water causing the root system to rot, and the growth of the plant will deteriorate. In addition, if Without timely ventilation, bacteria will invade over time and attract those little bugs. Moreover, newly transplanted plants are likely to attract pests because they cannot adapt to the new environment.

2. How to get rid of insects

1. In order to get rid of bugs, you can use abamectin and water together and spray it on the area where bugs appear. If there are a lot of bugs, you need to use a sharp knife to cut off the areas where the bugs occur, and then spray them. Or use a cotton swab dipped in a little liquid and apply it to the area where insects live. Usually, the insects will be killed immediately.

2. You can also use your own laundry After melting the powder and water, spray the areas where the bugs appear, so that the bugs can be suffocated. The same goes for rice water. You can give it a try. Bugs hate these smells.

3. Because pesticides may cause injuries if used improperly, simpler methods can also be used for pest control. Get an unwanted toothbrush from home, and then gently brush off the bugs on the blade. After cleaning everything, just burn the tool.

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