This set of forums is an archive of our old CGI-Based forum platform (UBB.Classic) that was never imported to our current forum (UBB.threads); as such, no new postings or registrations are allowed here.

Please instead direct all questions and postings to the our current forum here.

A Gardeners Forum Forums Gardening Reference Gardening in 2005 Purple passion pests

Print Thread

Purple passion pests #32548 October 14th, 2005 at 10:37 PM
Joined: Oct 2005 Buckhannon, WV S Savahnna Rose OP Member
OP Savahnna Rose Member S Joined: Oct 2005 Buckhannon, WV	My sister has a Purple Passion plant and recently mentioned that it had small, green, spider-like bugs on it. She said that the last one she had got these as well and she was unable to get rid of them. My guess on these is that they are aphids. Is that probably correct? And if so, what's a good way to get rid of them on a Purple Passion?

Sponsored Links

▼ Sponsored Links ▼ ▲ Sponsored Links ▲

Re: Purple passion pests #32549 October 15th, 2005 at 12:56 AM
Joined: Aug 2002 ridgeland,SC USA mom54 Heaven's Gardener
mom54 Heaven's Gardener Joined: Aug 2002 ridgeland,SC USA	Sounds like those pesky Aphids. I have used Insecticidal Soap on my house plants in the past. Seems to work for me. Don't soak the plant though, just give it a good spritz!!!!

Link Copied to Clipboard

Responsive Width:

PHP: 7.3.33 Page Time: 0.013s Queries: 17 (0.008s) Memory: 0.7240 MB (Peak: 0.7806 MB) Data Comp: Zlib Server Time: 2024-04-26 22:29:55 UTC
Valid HTML 5 and Valid CSS