Visible Insects or Other Pests Described
They are flying insects which measure about 1/16 inch in length. They are dark in color, usually brown, dark gray or black in color. Those found around African Violets will typically be swarming around the plant in a dark cloud. If the pests which you see fit this description, your African Violet may have one of the following:
Check these possible causes against the symptoms you are seeing. Each 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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