Hello, against mites (Mites in ornamental plants - pest management) it is recommended to carry out 1-2 treatments, 7-10 days apart with an acaricide such as , which is dissolved in water according to the recommendations on the label (also mentioned in the product description) and applied by foliar spraying (on the upper and lower part of the leaves, as well as on the stem). 7-10 days after treatment with , it is indicated to alternate with , which is dissolved according to the label recommendations and applied by foliar spray. In order to increase the effectiveness of the mentioned acaricides, it is advisable to add to the spray solution an adjuvant such as , in a dose of 2 ml/10 L. It is important to prepare a volume of solution corresponding to a single treatment (respecting the dosage on the label) because the mixture already prepared does not have a validity longer than 24 hours. Spray () the solution as finely as possible, so that it is distributed as evenly as possible on the plant.
10-14 days after the end of the treatments, it is indicated to apply periodically a foliar fertilizer that supports the plants in overcoming periods of stress and contributes to maintaining their health, such as or , applied directly by spraying, according to the recommendations on the label, depending on the product chosen.
Also, from spring onwards, as well as during the growing season, in order to stimulate healthy growth, as well as to increase the resistance of the plant (Ivy, plant care and growing guide) to attack by pests/pathogens, it is recommended to periodically apply a fertilizer specially formulated for the nutritional requirements of ornamental plants such as or .