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Brown Spots & Sticky Leaves? Not Pests or Disease!

Ever noticed brown or sticky spots on your houseplant’s leaves and thought it was a disease or pest problem? It might actually be something completely natural — extrafloral nectaries (EFNs)! In this quick guide, I’ll explain what EFNs are, why plants produce them, and how to tell the difference between EFNs, pests, and real leaf problems. 0:00 - Intro 0:24 - 1) What Are Extrafloral Nectaries? - Special glands that secrete nectar to attract beneficial insects 3:19 - 2) Which Plants Have EFNs? – Philodendrons, peperomias, orchids, etc. 4:08 - 3) Why EFNs Cause Brown Spots on Leaves 4:54 - 4) EFNs vs Pest vs Disease - How to tell the difference If you’d like a more in-depth version of this topic, check out my longer Deep Dive:    • Why Your Plant Has Brown Spots and Sticky ...   Links 🌱 Follow me on TikTok for daily plant content:   / plant_thyme   Affiliate Disclosure As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some links may be affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. I only recommend products I personally use and find helpful. Sometimes I’ll also include non-affiliate links for other products I use and recommend — and I’ll always make it clear which is which. 🛒 Shop my Amazon Store Front: https://www.amazon.com/shop/plant_thyme Fair Use & Image Credits Some images or clips in this video may be used under fair use for educational, commentary, and entertainment purposes. All rights belong to their respective owners. Sources are credited where I got them from. If you are the owner of any content used here and would like it removed, please reach out to me and I will remove it as soon as possible. Credits: White Philodendron Leaf: Leiahna Belarde, FaceBook Back of leaf with droplets: real-nia, Reddit Ring of Fire Leaves - Nicole Herron, FaceBook Leaf with Ant: SAplants, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...) #PlantThyme #PlantCare #Houseplants #PlantTips #PlantProblems #PlantRescue #BeginnerPlantCare #EFN #ExtrafloralNectaries