Hardy Hibiscus buds getting eaten
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Brown Spots on Leaves & Stems of Hardy Hibiscus
Comments (4)Today, I noticed that another Hardy Hibiscus across the yard from the one pictured above, is now beginning to get the brown spots on its leaves. I also noticed tiny white things bunched together on the top of one of its leaves. (refer to picture below) Anyone know what they are?...See Moreproblems with hardy hibiscus
Comments (1)I've had my hardy hibiscus for 5 years and I'm getting brown spots on the leaves. This is the first time the leaves have done this. I was going to do a search on here to see if others had the same problem. I'm glad you asked. akup_a...See MoreHardy hibiscus buds dying
Comments (3)Probably Thirps then unless the plant is being stressed from someting else like location or drought. Thirps get inside the buds and do their damage. Orthene sprayed on the top and underside of the leaves will work both as a contact and systemic insecticide....See Morehibiscus budding but not blooming
Comments (3)Hi Everyone, I'm having the same problem on my tropical hibiscus that I have in a pot. It gets too cold here to keep it in the ground, so I wheel it in and out of the garage to overnight when temps will get below freezing. It leafed out and looks good and deep green with many buds, but they turn yellow and fall off. I am watering every other day. It has been hot, but it should like that since it should live in Hawaii. I found a few aphids on it and sprayed, but there weren't aphids on the buds that fell off. Could it need fertilizing? If so, what type? Debbie...See Moresadieb_century21_com
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