Those tiny white spots on your crepe myrtle branches? That's crepe myrtle bark scale! 🌸⁣ ⁣ These little pests suck plant juices and leave behind sticky honeydew that turns into black sooty mold. The good news? There's a solution!⁣ ⁣ Systemic insecticides work best - they travel up through the roots into the sap, targeting only the juice-sucking culprits while leaving beneficial insects safe. Apply to soil now before winter or early spring for next year's protection.⁣ ⁣ Nature always has an answ
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Those tiny white spots on your crepe myrtle branches? That's crepe myrtle bark scale! 🌸⁣ ⁣ These little pests suck plant juices and leave behind sticky honeydew that turns into black sooty mold. The good news? There's a solution!⁣ ⁣ Systemic insecticides work best - they travel up through the roots into the sap, targeting only the juice-sucking culprits while leaving beneficial insects safe. Apply to soil now before winter or early spring for next year's protection.⁣ ⁣ Nature always has an answ
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The primary pest of crape myrtles in our area is crape myrtle bark scale (CMBS). These insects suck the sap from branches and trunks, and then excrete a sugary substance called honeydew on which black sooty mold grows. One of the main predators of CMBS is the twice stabbed lady beetle apply named for the two red spots on its black body. Both the adults and the larva feed on CMBS. | GardenLine
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The primary pest of crape myrtles in our area is crape myrtle bark scale (CMBS). These insects suck the sap from branches and trunks, and then excrete a sugary substance called honeydew on which black sooty mold grows. One of the main predators of CMBS is the twice stabbed lady beetle apply named for the two red spots on its black body. Both the adults and the larva feed on CMBS. | GardenLine
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