Camellia

Camellia: Cottony camellia scale

Camellia: Cottony camellia scale categories: Camellia Camellia Insects Ornamentals Shrubs revision date: 2024-04-08 11:46 Cottony camellia scale on holly leavesPhoto by: A.L. Antonelli Biology The cottony camellia scale is a flat brownish or yellowish insect. The scales overwinter on twigs or evergreen leaves. In the spring, adult females lay cottony egg masses on the underside […]

Camellia: Root weevils

Camellia: Root weevils categories: Camellia Camellia Insects Ornamentals Shrubs revision date: 2023-04-04 12:00 Root weevil larval damagePhoto by: A.L. Antonelli Biology Root weevils are small flightless beetles with a snout. The adults are black or mottled and approximately 1/4″ long, depending on species. They feed on the leaves by crawling up the stems and chewing […]