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Plant Lice: 6 Natural Remedies to Eliminate Them

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Useful and simple tips to protect your plants.

Plant lice are very common parasites that attack plants. These tiny creatures, in addition to ruining their beauty, can significantly damage them.

Common characteristics of lice

Plant lice are multiform: with or without wings, yellow, green, gray or black, 1 to 1.4 mm long. They attack many types of plants, from fir trees to pumpkins, including shrubs, roses, flowering or leafy herbaceous plants, vegetables and fruit trees.

How lice reproduce

These insects reproduce by parthenogenesis, that is, there is a sort of self-activation of the egg without it being fertilized.

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