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We Have Several Copper Leaf Shrubs But They Keep Being Infested In A White Fungus. We Have Sprayed But Doesnt Seem To Help And Re

sorted to pulling them all out and replanting new ones but those are now having same problem. Any advice would be appreciated, they are such beautiful plants but it is frustrating.


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#1 Comment By GKH_Susan On 10/03/2022 @ 4:51 pm

It looks like mealybugs. Here is how to control them:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/insects/outdoor-mealybug-control.htm [1]


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