Thrips on Plants: Damage Signs and Treatment That Works
If your plant’s leaves are developing silvery streaks, papery patches, or tiny black specks and nothing in your care routine has changed, thrips are worth ruling out before anything else. They’re one of the harder indoor pests to catch early because by the time the damage is obvious, the insects themselves may have already moved to new growth or dropped into the soil. Most people discover the damage long before they ever see the bugs. ...