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Indoor Plant Rust & Powdery Mildew: Unusual, Need Environment Details

Rust fungus on 30 indoor plants is rare. Sulfur/organic sprays failing. Need context:

  • Garden soil used? (Pathogen source)
  • Plants outdoors in summer?
  • Number of plants with rust vs. mildew.
  • Names of affected species.
  • Home humidity/mold issues?

Likely Factors

  1. Contaminated soil.
  2. Outdoor-to-indoor pathogen transfer.
  3. Excessive humidity + poor airflow.

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