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minus-squaresleepybisexual@beehaw.orgOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 hours agoCan’t, its a young plant, that would probably make leaves come off, also too heavy to move to shade
minus-squareDrusas@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 hours agoUnfortunately, you need to decide whether you want the plant to try to survive mealy bugs or try to survive alcohol on the leaves. I don’t think spraying a cloth with a bit of alcohol+water (I have had success without the soap) is too great a threat, but that’s your call.
minus-squareJake Farm@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 hours agoProbably means you should wait for sun down.
Can’t, its a young plant, that would probably make leaves come off, also too heavy to move to shade
Unfortunately, you need to decide whether you want the plant to try to survive mealy bugs or try to survive alcohol on the leaves.
I don’t think spraying a cloth with a bit of alcohol+water (I have had success without the soap) is too great a threat, but that’s your call.
Probably means you should wait for sun down.