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Gardening Know How Questions & Answers - https://questions.gardeningknowhow.comI just noticed today that my gardenia ‘tree’ has masses of white ‘something’ at the base of where the new buds are ready to open. Any solution?
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1 Comment To "Insect Infestation"
#1 Comment By Nikki On 08/08/2011 @ 6:39 am
It sounds as if your gardenia may be infected by mealy bugs. Here is an article that you may find helpful: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/mealybugs-white-residue-on-plants-leaves.htm [1]
You should try using neem oil. It is effective and safe to use. Here is more information: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/pesticides/neem-oil-uses.htm [2]