What Causes A White Spot Outlined In Black On Hibiscus Leaves And How Do I Rid My Plant Of This? Also Is It Too Late To Prune?

Question

This particular plant was blooming beautifully last year up until Winter. Now it looks like it’s straining ,- loosing leaves, and looks very leggy. Thank you.

Answer 1

It's best to prune as soon as new growth starts in spring. Remove the spotted leaves unless it is all of them. In that case, remove a few, then wait till new leaves form, then remove more. Here is how to treat it:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/disease/bacterial-leaf-spot.htm