How to Prevent Rust Mites on Plumeria (Seasonal and Year-Round Strategies) Rust mites are nearly invisible pests that feed on plumeria leaves and tips, leaving behind a bronzed, sandpaper-like texture. While the damage may look like sunburn or a fungal issue, the real culprit is usually microscopic and fast-moving during warm months. Thankfully, preventing rust […]

How to Prevent Whiteflies on Plumeria (Seasonal and Year-Round Strategies) Whiteflies are persistent plumeria pests that reproduce quickly in warm, dry conditions. These tiny, white, winged insects suck sap from leaves and secrete honeydew, which leads to black sooty mold and leaf yellowing. While whitefly infestations can be controlled, prevention is far easier and more […]

Seasonal Spider Mite Checklist for Plumeria Growers Spider mites are a persistent and often invisible threat to plumeria health—especially during the warmer months. Because they reproduce rapidly in dry and dusty conditions, a single overlooked infestation can lead to significant leaf damage, bronzing, and even tip dieback. Fortunately, seasonal awareness and routine care can keep […]