What is a good over the counter product to get rid of scales on my Golden Euonymus plants?”
This has much of what I was going to say, I had to cut out lot of mine and washed the rest (HARD) with a spray of water and then sprayed (but not too heavily) with the Bayer product and that seemed to do the job. INSECT PESTS Several species of scale are pests on euonymus. Scales are unusual insects in appearance. They are small and immobile, with no visible legs. Scales vary in appearance depending on age, sex and species. They feed on sap by piercing the leaf or stem with their mouthparts and sucking. Euonymus scale (Unaspis euonymi): This is the most common and most serious pest found on euonymus. The protective armor covering of an adult female euonymus scale is dark, oyster-shaped and about 1/16-inch in length. Adult males are very small, winged insects that leave their narrow, white armored covering for mating. The eggs laid by the female are yellow and found beneath the female’s covering. When the eggs hatch, the crawlers (immature forms) move around before forming their own pro
