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Psyllid (Pimple Psyllid)
Definition
Psyllids are small sap-sucking insects that affect lilly pilly and other Myrtaceae plants. The pimple psyllid (Trioza eugeniae) causes distinctive bubbly bumps or pimples on new leaves, which can distort growth and reduce the plant's aesthetic appeal.
Context for Lilly Pilly
This term relates to lilly pilly care and gardening. Understanding these concepts helps with troubleshooting, maintenance, and choosing the right variety for your Australian garden.
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This glossary entry provides general information only. For specific advice about your situation, consult a qualified local professional such as a nursery staff member or horticulturist.