Q.Flower Buds
I have a hibiscus in a pot outdoors and the buds are breaking off (almost looks like they are cut with scissors). Have other hibiscus plants also in pots outdoors and never had this happen. Can you give me any reason for why this might be happening?

Nikki
Certified GKH Gardening Expert
Certified GKH Gardening Expert
Answered on June 23, 2011
It is thrips. This article will help:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/insects/controlling-thrips.htm
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