Eucalyptus Dalrympleana

I have recently bought the above in a pot and am awaiting a space in the garden to plant it. Should be soon? I have recently noticed a pale grey sticky growth on the tips of the branches, a bit like woolly aphids. Could you tell me what this is and how to treat it please?

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#1 Comment By Nikki On 09/16/2011 @ 6:41 am

It is mealybugs. This article will help: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/mealybugs-white-residue-on-plants-leaves.htm ^[1]

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