Look closely at the undersides — what do you see?
Spider mites are English Ivy's number-one pest indoors, and they hide on the leaf undersides.
Look closely at the undersides — what do you see?
Fine webbing and tiny moving specks; leaves look dusty and faded→Cottony white tufts or small soft bumps on stems and leaf joints→
Read the full English Ivy care guide →
Reviewed June 2026 · how we check this