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Old 28-11-2005, 06:46 AM posted to rec.gardens
Travis
 
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Default Hibiscus - what is that stuff at base of leaf?

Carolyn LeCrone wrote:
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las wrote:
My hibiscus has a drop of something at the base of many
of
its leaves. It is shiny, semi-clear (like cloudy
water),
firm, but can be easily crushed, and quite sticky.
Does
anyone know what this is? TIA
LAS

Scale perhaps.

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Travis in Shoreline (just North of Seattle) Washington
USDA Zone 8
Sunset Zone 5 It could be the residue from scale or white
flies.


Carolyn
It will be easier for people to find your comment if you put
it
below my sig instead of in line with the last line of it.

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Travis in Shoreline (just North of Seattle) Washington
USDA Zone 8
Sunset Zone 5 sorry - the cursor is at the top and that's
where I
want to write. I'll try to do better!

Carolyn


You didn't try very hard.

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Travis in Shoreline (just North of Seattle) Washington
USDA Zone 8
Sunset Zone 5