Sum1SumWhere
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I have 2 plants one has little pale spots on a few leafs and the other has a yellowish white discoloration on the very bottom leaf just wanted some advise o what it can be and tips on how to fix this
Please help me or give me advice
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Hi, I'm not an expert...really an amateur here but the first impression I have is that you might have thrips. Get yourself a magnifying glass and check out under your leaves, top of leaves, stems, the soil too. Look on Google images to get familiar with them. Examine your leaves etc very very carefully; bugs that attack plants are often extremely hard to see. Maybe I'm wrong but it's what I would do first. Good luck and let us know if you find anything.
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Sum1SumWhere
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I looked and didnt see anything so idk what it is
iwltfum
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Thrips for sure. I can see two or three of them in that picture.
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Sum1SumWhere
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Which picture
iwltfum
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The top one. The little white dots are damage from them, but you can actually see a couple of them (the darker white specs that cast a shadow, about the same size as the bigger dots of damage) I'm pretty sure those are little bugs. You can take care of thrips pretty easily. Neem oil or any other organic oil used for pesticide will work to get rid of them. You may have to spray the plants a couple of times over a week or two.
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Sum1SumWhere
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No thats the only leaf that has that, the other leaf on the same plant got eaten a little by some bugs but thats it
EARTHWALKER
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You 100% have a thripidae problem. You need to treat it now before it gets out of hand. Get yourself some neem oil. That will eradicate the little buggers and prevent any further infestation.
Apart from that, your plants are looking good.
Apart from that, your plants are looking good.
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Sum1SumWhere
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I looked at all the leaves today with a magnifying glass and i dont see any bugs at all so could they have gotten eaten off or blown off since i had a reall bad storm and i had them sitting on the patio and they got lots of wind and i do have a ton of lady bugs that are always around the house
EARTHWALKER
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It's very possible, but the fact that they are were there would be enough for me to act. Let's hope the lady bugs start getting fat 
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Sum1SumWhere
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ima still get some neem oil for them little bastards but i think the wind and the lady bugs got them off but im still going to use the oil just in case im missing some
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Like that or what could it be?? Ive been watering with some diluted rabbit poop tea like twice a week so idk if that is somthing comtributing or not but i hope someone sees this and can help
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Sum1SumWhere
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Also it is late june here on the east coast so was i too late planting these will they still produce buds and grow since being planted very late?
Is that rabbit poop composted? If not it might burn the plants.
Isn't it late June everywhere? lol
iwltfum
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That's a good point greencaper.
Sum1Sumwhere:
It should be mixed with the rabbit bedding or wood chips. And left out in a pile in the sun until it dries. or turns to crumbles. It can burn and dehydrate the plant if not. Which is what looks like might be going on.
