Indoor Plant Pests: Identification and Removal

FAQ About Indoor Plant Pests: Identification and Removal

What are spider mites and how do they affect indoor plants?

Spider mites are tiny arachnids that thrive in warm, dry conditions. They feed on plant tissues, sucking sap from leaves, which leads to stippling and discoloration. Severe infestations can cause leaf drop and weakened plant growth. They multiply quickly, making early detection critical.