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Aug 22, 2022 9:14 AM CST
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Northern California
They are completely covering the milkweed plant, should I destroy it
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Aug 22, 2022 10:17 AM CST
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Try spraying them off with the hose first.
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Aug 22, 2022 10:57 AM CST
Southwest U.S. (Zone 7a)
Milkweeds do OK with aphids. If you treat the aphids, you'll also destroy any monarch eggs. Just leave the aphids alone, milkweeds always have them.
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Aug 22, 2022 6:46 PM CST
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Northern California
Oh thankyou!!
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