My Hibiscus Has Little Holes in the Leaves.

The stems have little bumps on them and I found a colorful bug on it, not sure if the found bug is the cause. I live in tropical environment.

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#1 Comment By Nikki On 10/02/2012 @ 8:59 am

The bumps are scale insects, which neem oil should help with, regardless of the insect pest (as there could be another culprit feeding on the leaves). Here is more iinformation: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/pesticides/neem-oil-uses.htm ^[1]
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