Scale on magnolia bush - Ask Extension
Hello, and thank you for answering my question. Last year my magnolia developed scale disease. I manually removed all the scales on the plant using a ...
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Scale on magnolia bush #863539
Asked April 06, 2024, 12:19 PM EDT
Hello, and thank you for answering my question. Last year my magnolia developed scale disease. I manually removed all the scales on the plant using a plastic card and the plant recovered well. Do I need to do anything in addition this year?
Hennepin County Minnesota
Expert Response
I do not know. I will try and get your question reassigned.
Hello,
Spring is a key time for magnolia scale management. You can learn more about magnolia scale lifecycle and management here: https://extension.umn.edu/yard-and-garden-insects/scale-insects#soft-scales-on-deciduous-trees-860011.
Marissa Schuh
Horticulture Integrated Pest Management Educator
Spring is a key time for magnolia scale management. You can learn more about magnolia scale lifecycle and management here: https://extension.umn.edu/yard-and-garden-insects/scale-insects#soft-scales-on-deciduous-trees-860011.
Marissa Schuh
Horticulture Integrated Pest Management Educator
