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Master Gardener Decision Support Guide

Woody Ornamentals

Rhododendron


Several insect can cause this symptom. While finding the exact culprit would ensure proper control measures, Orthene will control the most common weevils and caterpillars that eat the flowers. For more information see Insect Note (Not Available without identification), Insect Picture (Not Available without identification), Pesticide Chart (Caterpillars), Pesticide Chart (Beetles), Pest Management Calendar.

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Designed by David Goforth on December 17, 1997.
Contents modified on February 18, 1998.
Contents checked on February 18, 1998.