Aphids
PestSmall green or black insects on new growth.
आजची वनस्पती
Tagetes erecta
झेंडूHerb
Tagetes erecta, the Aztec marigold, Mexican marigold, big marigold, cempaxochitl or cempasúchil, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Tagetes native to Mexico and Central America. Despite being native to the Americas, it is often called the African marigold. In Mexico, this plant is found in the wild in the states of México, Michoacán, Puebla, Veracruz and Guerrero.
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusTagetes
NativeCentral America
LifespanAnnual (completes lifecycle within one growing season)
Pests & Diseases Guide
Identify problems early and take the right action to keep your Hibiscus healthy.
Common Pests
Whiteflies
PestTiny white insects under leaves.
Spider Mites
PestFine webs and stippling on leaves.
Mealybugs
PestCottony white insects on stems.
Thrips
PestTiny slender insects that deform leaves.
Common Diseases
Leaf Spot
DiseaseFungal spots on leaves that spread in humidity.
Powdery Mildew
DiseaseWhite powdery fungal growth on leaves.
Root Rot
DiseaseCaused by overwatering or poor drainage.
Rust
DiseaseOrange or brown pustules on leaves.
Bud Drop
DiseaseStress or infection can cause buds to drop.
TipObserve your plant regularly and adjust care according to your local climate and conditions.