Who is eating my viburnum trilobum? - Ask Extension
My raspberries and viburnum trilobum are being skeletonized by something. I found these two…any natural solutions? Thank you
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Who is eating my viburnum trilobum? #868885
Asked May 17, 2024, 12:52 PM EDT
My raspberries and viburnum trilobum are being skeletonized by something. I found these two…any natural solutions? Thank you
Kent County Michigan
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Hello Sue
The raspberry is a fruit specialist question, so please enter a new question for that. Include a picture of the damage on the raspberry, too in the new question. Then we can assign it to a specialist.
The viburnum has larvae of the Viburnum Leaf Beetle, a common pest of this shrub. Here is information on how to scout for it early, and manage it:
manage these pests.
https://www.canr.msu.edu/news/keep_your_eyes_open_for_the_viburnum_leaf_beetles
The raspberry is a fruit specialist question, so please enter a new question for that. Include a picture of the damage on the raspberry, too in the new question. Then we can assign it to a specialist.
The viburnum has larvae of the Viburnum Leaf Beetle, a common pest of this shrub. Here is information on how to scout for it early, and manage it:
manage these pests.
https://www.canr.msu.edu/news/keep_your_eyes_open_for_the_viburnum_leaf_beetles