Dr. Phyto

bougainvillea

Bougainvillea glabra

Diseases & pests on this plant

• alkaline-soil chlorosisabiotic_chlorosis_alkaline

  Yellowing between leaf veins while veins themselves stay green (interveinal chlorosis), youngest leaves most affected, growth stunted, no pests or fungal signs.

• bougainvillea leaf spotCercospora bougainvilleae

  Small red-brown spots with darker margins on leaves, spots may coalesce, yellowing around lesions, premature leaf drop on heavily infected plants.

• bougainvillea looperDisclisioprocta stellata

  Large irregular holes and notches in leaves overnight, frass (small black droppings) on leaves and ground below the plant, no caterpillar visible during the day.