Like many plants, geraniums attract pests that can damage them and cause their death.
If the leaves turn yellow and the surface of the plant feels sticky, aphids or spider mites may be the cause.
In this case, you can combat them with a natural remedy based on Marseille soap or by putting a few drops of cinnamon essential oil in the irrigation water.
However, one of the biggest dangers for geraniums is the lycene geranium: this is a parasite that can infect the plant and cause its death in a short time.
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Natural remedies consist of cleaning the leaves and branches of the geraniums with cotton soaked in water and garlic to eliminate possible larvae.
There are several natural remedies for mealybugs , including linseed oil diluted in water, alcohol, or Marseille soap.
