Yellow Powder on Hibiscus Buds

I just bought some hibiscus plants and there is yellow powder on the buds. Is it a form of aphid? What should I do to prevent more infestation?

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#1 Comment By Nikki On 04/19/2011 @ 9:19 am

It may simply be pollen from other plants. This article will help you determine if it is aphids: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/homemade-aphid-control-a-natural-way-to-kill-aphids.htm ^[1]

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