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Old 08-04-2008, 11:29 AM posted to aus.gardens
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Default Pest/bug in hedge plants

On Mon, 07 Apr 2008 03:52:50 GMT, "0tterbot" wrote in
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Sounds like mealy bug. Google for some pictures and see if that is it.


i second it sounds like mealy bug. the o.p. can smear a bit - if there is
purple there under the fluff, it's mealy bug for sure.
kylie


Thanks for all your suggestions. I have some white oil left from a
previous problem so I will try that.

Thanks


Regards
Dinsy

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