Buddleia holes
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Buddleia holes
- From: l*@teamzeon.com
- Date: Thu, 24 Jun 1999 15:49:37 -0400
Valerie Lowery@ZEON
06/24/99 03:49 PM
>>I have Buddleia "Black Knight" which is about 3.5 feet tall now. For
>>several weeks something has been nibbling holes in the leaves leaving
>>them quite lacy looking. It seems to be upper leaves rather than lowere
>>ones. The first culprits that occured to me are slugs but periodic
checks
>>have reavealed none - and would they crawl up to the top to eat holes
>>within the leaf rather than eating leaves closer to the ground and
>>startin on the leaf edges? In fact, there is no sign of anybody.
>>So, what do you all think? Who's eating my Buddleia and shoudl I do
>>anything about it?
Could it be grasshoppers? They've been nibbling on a lot of things lately
because it's been so dry here.
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