Hibiscus plant wrinkled and bumpy

Why are the leaves of my Hibiscus plant so wrinkled and bumpy? And many of the buds drop off before blooming.

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#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 06/29/2015 @ 12:20 am

Spider Mites can cause the leaves to be stippled and cause blossom drop.

I would treat with Neem Oil.

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https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/pesticides/neem-oil-uses.htm ^[2]

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