Hardy Begonias: Two Cold-Tolerant Species And Varieties<\/a><\/p>\nProcedure for combating scale insects on oleanders:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Spray the whole plant with a mixture of soft soap and water and allow it to take effect<\/li>\n
- Then rinse the plant thoroughly with a hard jet of water<\/li>\n
- Scale insects are stubborn and can be roughly removed with a cloth and a mixture of soft soap and water<\/li>\n
- The predators of scale insects are ladybirds and lacewings; some parasitic wasp species even parasitize scale insects<\/li>\n
- Neem oil is a powerful pesticide that can be applied directly to the lice; however, try to keep as little as possible directly on the plant<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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<\/span>Recognize and fight mealybugs in oleanders<\/span><\/h3>\nMealybugs and mealybugs ( Pseudococcidae<\/em> ) are the same things. They belong to the scale insects but clearly differ from other scale insects by their hairiness. They are usually white or brownish and protect themselves with a waxy cover. This also makes it difficult to combat them. However, this is necessary, as the mealybugs, like the scale and aphids, suck the sap and release poison to the plant. In addition, mealybugs also produce a sweet secretion that leads to the build-up of soot. The same procedure applies to control as for scale insects.<\/p>\nIn general, of course, strong and healthy plants are less susceptible to pests. You can find out everything you need to know about proper oleander care here. You can also find out more about the most common diseases of the oleander here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Unfortunately, some pests target the oleander. We show you how to recognize and combat the symptoms of a pest infestation. Weak oleander plants ( Nerium oleander ) easily prey to pests. Some louse species and spider mites, in particular, like to eat the oleander. However, since they significantly weaken the plants, they must be combated….<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19300,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"default","_kad_post_title":"default","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[552],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardender.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19299"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardender.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardender.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardender.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardender.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19299"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/gardender.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19299\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28402,"href":"https:\/\/gardender.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19299\/revisions\/28402"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardender.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardender.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardender.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardender.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}