Gardenia Pests

I think my gardenia tree (indoor) has scale and I have had it since the summer but the blooms never bud out in full bloom. They remain small and then die. The leaves have a shiny appearance and a little sticky. What can I do? Is their a natural solution? Thanks
Caron

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#1 Comment By AnnsGreeneHaus On 11/17/2012 @ 11:11 pm

The answers to your questions should be answered in this article, or in the articles listed at the end of this one: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/gardenia/gardenia-care-to-get-a-gardenia-bush-to-bloom.htm ^[1]

#2 Comment By Nikki On 11/19/2012 @ 7:57 am

Try neem oil. Here is more information: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/pesticides/neem-oil-uses.htm ^[2]

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