The hibiscus keeps losing the buds before they bloom

The hibiscus keeps losing the buds before they bloom.

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#1 Comment By Nikki On 06/13/2012 @ 6:02 am

It could be from any number of insects, but thrips or gall midge are most common pests that affect the buds. These articles may help: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/hibiscus/hibiscus-flowers-hibiscus-blossoms-falling-off-plant.htm ^[1]
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/insects/controlling-thrips.htm ^[2]

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