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There’s no guarantee, but some plants are less likely to be damaged by Japanese beetles, such as red maple, boxwood, flowering dogwood, holly, magnolia, some types of oaks and most evergreens.

Both the adult beetle and the immature larval, or grub stage, cause significant damage. While the adults chew on ornamental plants, fruit trees, berry plants, and many different shade and ornamental ...

Gardening experts at Agriton said: "As spring turns to early summer, your garden should be bursting with colour and life—and few trees are as eye-catching in May as the Japanese maple.

When beetles find a food source ... horse chestnut, Lombardy poplar, maple (Japanese and Norway), peach, plum (fruit and ornamental), raspberry, redtwig dogwood, Rose-of-Sharon, roses, sassafras ...

The beetles are a pest in more than fruit bushes. They have a voracious appetite for roses, attack Japanese maple and linden trees and can cause havoc in corn fields if they chew off the silk that ...

Likewise, be aware of other common Japanese maple tree pruning mistakes. Unfortunately, Japanese maples are susceptible to a range of insect pests, with a common one being the Asian Ambrosia beetle.

Also common are questions about the timing related to the expected appearance of specific garden insects such as flea beetles, tomato hornworms or Japanese ... bloom of silver maple (Acer ...