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Pansy leaves turn yellow mainly due to overwatering. Overwatering causes root rot, due to which the leaves don’t get adequate water. This causes yellow blotches on the foliage. Excess sunlight could also cause yellowing of the foliage. Pansy leaves also turn yellow when the plant doesn’t get sufficient nutrients. Pest infestations and certain diseases also …
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Lilac leaves turn brown and die due to Bacterial Blight disease. Lilac leaves turn brown and fall off due to leaf spot disease. Leaf spot disease can be caused by several fungal pathogens. Lilac leaves curl and turn brown due to leafminer damage. Brown edges are seen on Lilac leaves when the plant gets less …
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Slugs and Snails eat Hosta foliage. Black Vine Weevil larvae and Voles feed on Hosta roots. Pill bugs and Cutworms feed on Hostas too. Foliar nematodes are microscopic organisms that feed on the foliage and turn it yellow/brown. Animals like Deer, Rabbits, Squirrels, and Groundhogs eat Hosta. Hosta is a genus of several plants that …
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Slugs and Snails eat large, ragged holes into Hydrangea foliage. Rose Chafers also eat Hydrangea leaves and flowers. Caterpillars of Leaf Tier Moth also infest Hydrangeas. Aphids, Spider Mites, Scale insects, and Mealybugs feed on Hydrangeas. Animals like Rabbits, Squirrels, Deer, and Groundhogs feed on Hydrangeas. Hydrangea is a flowering shrub that is native to …
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Aphids, also called Greenflies feed on Honeysuckle foliage and distort them. Caterpillars of various Moths and Butterflies also feed on Honeysuckle foliage. Spider Mites and Scale insects also feed on Honeysuckle. Animals like deer, rabbits, and birds like Robins eat Honeysuckle. Honeysuckle is a group of shrubs/vines that are grown in gardens for their blossoms. …
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Nasturtiums won’t germinate easily as the seed coating is dry, hard, and impermeable to water. You can create a nick on the seed using a metal file to let water into the seed. Soak such nicked seeds overnight in warm tap water and sow them immediately after 8 hours to germinate the seeds properly. Nasturtiums …
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Caterpillars of Butterflies, Leafminers, and Moths feed on Lantana foliage. Insects like Aphids, Lace bugs, Mealybugs, Spider Mites, and Whiteflies eat Lantana. Hummingbirds are attracted to the juicy blossoms of Lantana. Most critters tend to keep away from Lantana thanks to the toxicity in the berries. Lantana is an evergreen shrub that grows in zones …
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The main reason why Oxalis is drooping is the plant is going into dormancy. Oxalis could also wilt when the plant is watered improperly. Oxalis could also droop due to transplant shock. Low humidity/low sunlight could also lead to drooping Oxalis. We recommend that you rule out each one of the possibilities until you find …
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Verbena dies mainly due to overwatering, the leaves wilt and turn yellow. The plant dies due to waterlogged conditions. Verbena could also die due to underwatering, and fertilizer burn. Verbena is also prone to a fungal disease called Powdery Mildew. You can prevent a variety of diseases in Verbena through cultural practices. Watering frequency is …
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The best time to prune Maple trees is late summer. The trees recover quickly if you prune them in mid-summer to late-summer. Experts avoid winter pruning as the trees produce a lot of sap in the freezing temperatures. Maple trees don’t recover quickly from winter pruning. You can prune any time of the year if …
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