Q.hibiscus buds falling off before blooming
Our outdoor hibiscus has lots of buds but they fall off before they bloom. Any advice on what might be wrong?
Darlene Kalada
Downtoearthdigs
Answered on October 7, 2015
The most common reason for bud drop is insects, Thrips are possible along with a few other insects.
Treat the plant with Neem Oil.
Here are some links for you.
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/hibiscus/hibiscus-flowers-hibiscus-blossoms-falling-off-plant.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/pesticides/neem-oil-uses.htm
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