what could be eating my coleus leaves?
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Pests. Coleus plants are sometimes attacked by mealy bugs, which resemble bits of white fuzz, though they may also be infested with whiteflies, aphids, spider mites and slugs. Pests can cause spots and holes in leaves, as well as stunt growth and reduce plant vigor.
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Several types of tiny sap-sucking insects attack pear trees, marring the appearance of leaves, twigs and sometimes fruit. Colonies of these pests feed directly on the plant's fluids while also excreting honeydew. ... Damage includes stunted shoots, leaf curling and russeting, brown spots on leaves.
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Chewed carrot leaves could be a sign of adult weevil feeding. If adults are present above ground, larvae are likely underground. Carrots infested with weevil larvae are inedible. Use sticky barriers to prevent weevils from moving around the garden and further damaging your carrot crop.
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What Is Eating My Impatiens? ... Impatiens resist major pest infestations but occasionally slugs and black vine weevils chew on the leaves. Aphids, thrips and other sap-sucking insects also affect impatiens sucking juice from inside the leaves.
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Beetles: From Japanese to Rose chafers, beetles are known for eating petals and leaves. Handpick beetles and drop them in soapy water or spray with Insect Control. ... Fruit Worm: If you see holes in the leaves of mature hydrangeas, you may have fruit worm.
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Slugs: Slugs attack young hydrangeas especially. Look for holes with ragged edges in leaves. ... Beetles: From Japanese to Rose chafers, beetles are known for eating petals and leaves. Handpick beetles and drop them in soapy water or spray with Insect Control.
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Slugs can eat holes in hellebore leaves. Pick these hellebore plant pests off at night. Alternatively, attract them with bait traps using beer or cornmeal. Vine weevils are also bugs that eat hellebores.
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If Sally you can see jagged teeth marks where pieces of the leaves have been eaten it could well be that the Photinia leaves are being eaten by a Weevil and the most likely Weevil could well be the adult Black Vine Weevil which are nocturnal and are only active during the evening.
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Slugs & Snails: These can be a problem on daylilies, especially in the early spring when they feed on tender young growth. Their feeding results in ragged notches along leaf edges and sometimes holes in the middle of leaves. The appearance of shiny, slimy trails is a typical sign of their presence.
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Loquat leaf loss might be the result of insects, either due to feeding or in the case of aphids, the sticky honeydew left behind that attracts fungal disease. Damage due to insect infestations, however, most often afflict fruit rather than foliage. Both fungal and bacterial diseases may cause foliage loss.
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Spiders, lacewings, praying mantises and lady beetles are all eager to eat what's eating your tree. They're especially valuable to combat bugs such as aphids, whiteflies, citrus thrips and mealybugs that are also likely to be vectors, or carriers, of virus diseases.
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What is eating the leaves of my gooseberry bush? The leaves are being eaten by the larvae of the gooseberry sawfly. This is a very common pest on gooseberry bushes. ... A third generation of adults develop and their larvae overwinter in cocoons in the soil.
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Japanese beetles eat almost 300 different kinds of plants and are particularly fond of linden and birch tree leaves, roses, raspberries and the fruits of trees such as peaches and plums. They don't kill plants, but they skeletonize the leaves.
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If you notice caterpillars crawling on your columbine plants, you're likely looking at foliage-eating larvae. These pests are the larval form of butterflies, moths or non-stinging wasps.
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Your plant is probably being attacked by hornworms. Despite their large size, these bright green caterpillars can easily hide among tomato leaves, staying out of sight until they have eaten most of the plant's foliage. Inspect your plants for hornworms now before they strip it down to bare stems.
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Caterpillars, sawflies, leafminers, beetles, worms and other insect larvae attack various species of trees consuming their leaves. The damage caused by leaf-eating insects ranges, but in extreme circumstances defoliation may occur. ... Both the larvae and adult elm leaf beetle feed on tree leaves.
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Slugs, snails and beetles are the main culprits. Before rushing to the chemical cabinet though, remember that you don't eat the leaves. So, unless the damage is very extensive, it may well be best to simply ignore the pests.