Q.What Is On My Lantana?
Leaves seem to have spots (bugs) and there are cocoon-like fuzz on stems? What do I do?
BushDoctor
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Answered on May 13, 2024
Those would be woolly aphids! They aren't usually too much of an issue unless there are some disturbances in its environment. You can treat them with neem oil.
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/insects/woolly-aphid-control.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/pesticides/neem-oil-uses.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/lantana/lantana-plants.htm
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