Lilium Serano – White Cottony Spots

$10

Super Ninja Fungus Gnat Traps - 30 Pack

2 Use a cotton swab dipped in isopropyl alcohol to manually remove visible white waxy clusters from the leaf axils and scales.

3 Monitor the plant closely using yellow sticky traps to capture any remaining flying insects or new arrivals.

30 pcs

$7

Bonide Captain Jack's Copper Fungicide 32 oz

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Botrytis Liliae (Lily Blight)

This fungal pathogen thrives in high humidity and produces greyish-white fuzzy mycelium on petals and leaves. In its early stages, it can appear as light-colored, soft patches.

Common

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How to confirm: Check if the white spots are accompanied by soft, decaying tissue or brown necrotic lesions on the lily bulb or foliage.

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1 Remove and discard all infected petals and leaves immediately to prevent the fungal spores from spreading to healthy tissue.

2 Apply an organic fungicide to the affected areas to control the spread of the Botrytis blight.

Bonide Captain Jack's Copper Fungicide 32 oz

3 Improve air circulation around the plant and reduce humidity by avoiding overhead watering, ensuring the foliage dries quickly after moisture exposure.

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Powdery Mildew

An airborne fungal disease that manifests as a white, powdery coating on the surface of the leaves. It inhibits photosynthesis and can cause the Sereno Lily leaves to curl or yellow.

Common

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How to confirm: Observe if the white substance can be easily wiped off with your finger like flour dust.

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1 Apply an organic fungicide to the affected leaves to eliminate the fungal spores and prevent further spread.

Fiskars 5/8" Bypass Pruning Shears

2 Prune and dispose of any heavily infected leaves to reduce the fungal load on the plant.

Cutting Tools

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Bonide Captain Jack's Copper Fungicide 32 oz

3 Improve air circulation around the plant and avoid overhead watering to keep foliage dry and less susceptible to mildew.

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Cottony Blotch (Pseudomonas)

Certain bacterial infections in lilies can cause water-soaked spots that eventually develop a pale, whitish appearance as the tissue dies.

Common

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How to confirm: Look for 'water-soaked' or translucent appearance around the edges of the white spots on the leaves.

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1 Prune and remove all infected leaves and stems immediately to prevent the bacterial spread to healthy tissue.

2 Apply an organic fungicide to protect the remaining healthy plant tissue from further infection.

Flora Premium Plant Mister

3 Ensure better air circulation and avoid overhead watering to keep foliage dry, reducing the moisture needed for bacterial growth.

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