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Gardening Know How Questions & Answers - https://questions.gardeningknowhow.comOnly past week, black pepper looking tiny, round pellets are on the yellow blooms. It can be scraped off, yet there are many. What is it and what do I do about it? Thanks a million in advance. All else is very healthy. In shade most of the time; hot and humid climate now.
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1 Comment To "hibiscus has black pepper on blooms"
#1 Comment By Heather On 06/20/2015 @ 4:13 pm
Not sure but I think it may be scale. We recommend spraying neem oil to treat them. Here is information on scale and neem oil: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/scale-bug-how-to-control-plant-scale.htm [1]
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