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Anybody know what is eating my viburnum opulus sterile (snowball) same happened last year. It grew nicely then leaves eaten and curling up? Help!! ( oh I had to copy the name off the label, I'm not that clever)


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does it look like it has been shot? it is Viburnum beetle, a ruddy nuisance.

2 May, 2011

 

Are the leaves being totally eaten away, if so then it could be Viburnum Beetle, if so then bugkiller i find works well on eradicating this pest, julien.

2 May, 2011

 

Yes it looks like its been shot by a gangster bug with a shotgun ! I will try and add a picture in a day or too..Thanks for your help !

3 May, 2011

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