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1 Comment To "why do the flowers fall off my camellia bush"
#1 Comment By Heather On 12/01/2013 @ 10:56 pm
Sounds like it may be a thrip problem. They often attack the base of flowers, causing them to fall when in bud or right after bloom. This article may help:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/insects/controlling-thrips.htm [1]
It may also be an environmental issue, like too little water or too much water. Check the soil and make sure that it is not too wet or dry.