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Gardening Know How Questions & Answers - https://questions.gardeningknowhow.comFor two years in a row, my Red Hibiscus has blossomed beautifully but mid-way the leaves begin to be eaten by something which makes them look like lace. No other nearby plants are affected this way. What is causing this and how can I prevent it? The plant is directly in the ground and is in a mostly sunny bed.
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1 Comment To "Hibiscus Leaves Like Lace After Bloom"
#1 Comment By Nikki On 09/01/2011 @ 6:54 am
Lace-like leaves are typically either slugs or Japanese beetles. Here is more information on both:
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https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/insects/japanese-beetles.htm [2]