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Gardening Know How Questions & Answers - https://questions.gardeningknowhow.comWhat insect or bug is eating the beautiful green leaves on my hisbiscus plants? They are so large and beautiful, but in the morning I see large holes in the leaves or the leaves are half gone. I never see an insect or bug. Is this at night?
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1 Comment To "Hibiscus Plant Pests/Insects"
#1 Comment By Nikki On 06/13/2011 @ 6:21 am
Are the holes making the leaves look similar to Swiss cheese? If so, this could be attributed to spider mites. Here are some articles that you may find helpful: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/insects/red-spider-mites.htm [1]
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/insects/spider-mite-treatment.htm [2]
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/spider-mite-detection-and-spider-mite-natural-control.htm [3]