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Leaves Darken on the Edge - Yellow Spots on Leaves - Leaves Brittle

Leaves darken on the edge. Edges appear brown in color. Also, the leaves have yellow spots on them, and they are brittle or cracked. If your African Violet has this combination of symptoms, it may have Mites. Below is a list of those Mites which may be responsible.

Check this possible cause against the symptoms you are seeing. It is accompanied by a full description which will help you determine whether or not it is the cause of the problems your African Violet is experiencing.

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