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Holes in Leaves in Aubergine White

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A striking ornamental aubergine variety that produces elongated white fruits with tender, mild flesh and fewer seeds than purple varieties

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Aubergine White care requirements

These care conditions are most relevant to holes in leaves in Aubergine White. Check each one as a potential cause.

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Humidity
Prefers moderate to high humidity (60–70%); provide good air circulation to prevent disease
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Light
Full sun; requires 6–8 hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal fruit production
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Symptoms to look for in Aubergine White

  • fiber_manual_recordIrregular holes in leaf surface
  • fiber_manual_recordRagged leaf edges
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Common causes in Aubergine White

  • fiber_manual_recordCaterpillar feeding
  • fiber_manual_recordSlug damage
  • fiber_manual_recordHail damage
  • fiber_manual_recordEarwig damage
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How to diagnose holes in leaves in Aubergine White

Check for slime trails (slugs), caterpillars on undersides of leaves, or earwigs.

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How to treat holes in leaves in Aubergine White

Remove pests by hand. Apply appropriate pesticide or slug pellets.

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Preventing holes in leaves in Aubergine White

Physical barriers. Night patrols. Encourage natural predators.

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