Fiddlewood Leaf Roller Caterpillar, Jennifer Possley Fiddlewood (Citharexylum fruticosum) is an attractive shrub native to South Florida that is often used as a tall hedge. It has glossy leaves with small white showy flowers that… Read More
–>The pink hibiscus mealybug (PHM), Maconellicoccus hirsutus, is a soft scale that indiscriminately attacks numerous exotic and native ornamental plants, trees and vegetables Keyswide and on the mainland.The major food source is hibiscus plants of… Read More
Witch’s Broom Gall is a term applied to growth distortion of woody stems. When something causes the growing tip to die the buds below may produce a tight cluster of shortened stems. This dense cluster… Read More
Have you ever seen those winding patterns on your citrus leaves or tomato leaves? Or have you seen a blotch pattern on the leaf? Both are signs of leafminer damage, first being the serpentine leafminer… Read More
