| 2 | Thrip question.
• Posted by: kinder_devonshire 4b ID on Mon, Jul 19, 10 at 19:09
• 27 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Aug 17, 10 at 18:11
I have thrips in my violets, will I have to spray all my plants, or just the violets? Follow-Up Postings: RE: Thrip question. Posted by: fred_hill 6 ( f Return to the African Violets Forum | Post a Follow-Up |
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| 3 | Good Greif, Mr. Cook is at Convention and I just found Thrips!!!
• Posted by: minimac 6 So In. Louisville on Thu, Nov 12, 09 at 18:03
• 11 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Nov 18, 09 at 7:17
I Guess this never ends... I was looking over some isolated plants and found thrips. Have two isolation rooms at this time upstairs,but doors have been opened. Anyway, saw him (thrips) on one plant. Have read some back posts as what to do, but a b |
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| 4 | Thrips - best insecticidal spray
• Posted by: carol222 Northern Virginia on Sat, Jan 3, 09 at 6:32
• 8 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, May 30, 11 at 11:46
I saw some spilled pollen on one of my AVs on Thursday. I looked at the flower under the microscope and sure enough, saw a little hole chewed into one of the anthers. I also found spilled pollen on a barely opened Strep flower. So I sprayed e |
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| 5 | Getting rid of Thrips..will this work?
• Posted by: winnie12 on Sun, May 9, 10 at 10:28
• 8 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, May 14, 10 at 8:00
I have Thrips! And I have Avid...I don't want to go through the whole procedure of spraying, waiting and straying again..then repotting, waiting, spraying...etc.... Can I throw everything out, save a few leaves to start new plants...spray the le |
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| 6 | Strange growth- thrips??
• Posted by: the_man_fern on Sun, May 18, 08 at 17:39
• 7 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, May 25, 08 at 11:05
here is one of my African violets i have been suffering from thrips in my grow room and i was wondering if this strange compacted central growth was due to them or is it something else?? it has ample light and is fed weekly with a high p |
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| 8 | Thrips
• Posted by: thominindy 6 on Fri, May 6, 11 at 11:26
• 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, May 9, 11 at 17:06
I just received an order from one of our well known hybridizers. The two starters are full of blooms and thrips. They are in isolation in another part of the house. I intend to repot and treat with avid for three weeks. My question is my |
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| 9 | Thrips, springtails and symphalans
• Posted by: vall3fam 9 CentralCA on Wed, Nov 21, 07 at 1:07
• 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Nov 21, 07 at 19:46
In the water reservoir of some of my violets, I'm finding some teeny light colored bugs floating on top of the water when I look to replenish the water. They move pretty fast and are so small they just skitter around on the tension of the water s |
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| 10 | Thrips
• Posted by: pisces7386 PA on Sun, Dec 11, 11 at 15:07
• 1 follow-up, posted on Sun, Dec 11, 11 at 17:16
I have my first plant infested with thrips! It makes me so sad because this is the first time this plant has bloomed for me and it is so beautiful! It has tons of deep red blooms and double that many buds. The pollen on the flowers is even kinda p |
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| 11 | Nasty Tospovirus Killing AVs
• Posted by: lathyrus_odoratus on Sat, Apr 10, 10 at 2:39
• 12 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Apr 26, 10 at 2:17
Two long-time hobby AV growers/hybridzers and one grower new to AVs have recently lost their entire collections because of INSV - impatiens necrotic spot virus. This virus infects over 600 plant species, including African violets and other gesner |
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| 12 | Dealing with bugs hereis a possible easy solution.
• Posted by: littlefishgrow Wi on Thu, Oct 16, 08 at 15:33
• 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Oct 20, 08 at 15:10
Hi, Im new here, Lets just say i have had a very violets around the house for a few years, and about a two weeks ago i was at homedepot, and they had flats of them, some great looking plants, actully the best i have seen out of any plant store ar |
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| 13 | When you DO what you KNOW you shouldn't ...
• Posted by: aegis500 Zone5 Indiana on Thu, Nov 1, 12 at 12:19
• 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Nov 1, 12 at 20:46
I feel so stupid. I’ve not seen a thrip in my violet collection in years. And, though I have, from time to time, violated my rule about NOT buying violets from local box stores, I’ve been able to manage to keep thrips from becoming a probl |
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| 14 | watch where you buy violets
I live in south Seattle,Wa.And our home depot,furneys nusery,and fred meyer stores are selling african violets crawling with thrips..They must all get from the same grower.I told the store director at fred meyers and he said it was |
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| 15 | Consolation, or no?
• Posted by: alaizabelle 9a ? on Fri, Mar 5, 10 at 19:09
• 9 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Mar 12, 10 at 14:51
It was with a heavy heart that I came to terms that, yes, my violets did have signs of thrip evilness. It wasn't until I spotted one today that I forced myself to face the reality of it and take action. Starting with the flowers. Oh, I a |
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| 16 | self pollinated av
• Posted by: rhynno on Mon, Nov 23, 09 at 14:36
• 8 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Nov 24, 09 at 17:53
Hi everyone, I'm new to the forum and had a quick question. A NOID of mine seems to have pollinated itself :/. I didn't think that they were self fertile for some reason. It looks like the stamen curled around and well...yeah. I can't imagin |
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| 17 | spresading suckers
I've got a couple of av's with suckers. I split one and both parts are doing well. I would like to leave the other one alone because it is beautiful and produces flowers with joy (its name is |
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| 18 | New Semi's!
• Posted by: frazzledgessie 5 on Thu, Mar 12, 09 at 7:54
• 18 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Mar 21, 09 at 10:34
Sorry for the post, but I just got in my order from Lyndon and my cutie doesn't want to hear about it any more... I bought a Smitten Kitten; and three semi's, Crystal Blue, Mac's Just Jeff and Mac's Virtually Velvet. Three of them have buds a |
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| 19 | Brown Spots with Halos?
• Posted by: ultra_violet none on Thu, Apr 11, 13 at 14:02
• 6 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Apr 15, 13 at 17:53
Occasionally I find brown spots on my African violets' leaves, usually the size of period, sometimes it's a thin brown line, but always ringed by a yellow halo. In the photo I lit the leaf from behind so the halo shows better. Could this be a fung |
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| 20 | What could this bug be?
• Posted by: nova12 zone 3 on Wed, Oct 17, 07 at 16:41
• 5 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Apr 26, 12 at 17:24
I have never found a bug on my AV's until today, and I have no idea what it is. I can safely say it is not fungus gnats, mealy bugs, or scale. Description 1/16-1/8 inch, looked like a very thin worm, barely visible, and it crawled away pret |
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