Uncommon greenhouse pests and the flowers that attract them
Added on 21 May 2025
(Clockwise from left) Camouflaged looper and damage to rudbeckia, bidens borer caterpillar in stem, and Florida fern caterpillars. | Daniel Gilrein, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County
Here’s a look at some of the uncommon pests that greenhouse growers might encounter, and what types of flowers they’re most often found feeding on.
More news
