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1. www.rhs.org.uk › biodiversity › vine-weevilVine weevil / RHS Gardening

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   Vine weevil is a common insect that can damage ornamental plants and fruits, especially in containers. Learn how to identify, manage and prevent vine weevil with non-pesticide and biological methods.

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     HOW TO CONTROL VINE WEEVILS - DEALING WITH VINE WEEVILS IN YOUR GARDEN

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3. www.gardenersworld.com › vine-weevilVine Weevil: How to Get Rid of Vine Weevil Safely | BBC ...

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   • What Do Vine Weevil Look like?
   • What Are The Symptoms of Vine Weevil?
   • Which Plants Are More Susceptible to Vine Weevil Damage?
   • How Do I Control Vine Weevil Without Chemicals?
   • Is There A Chemical Control For Vine Weevil?
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   Vine weevil larvae are creamy-white with brown heads, ‘C’ shaped, and up to 10mm long. Adult beetles grow up to 9mm long, are dull black in colour, and are mainly active at night. Their eggs are round and measure less than 1mm, so are hard to spot in soil.

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   At first you may notice irregularly shaped notches on leaf margins, particularly on evergreens such of rhododendrons and camellias. After this, look for sick or wilted plants – give them a gentle tug to see if the roots have been eaten, or you can carefully tip them out of their pots to examine the roots. Vine weevil larvae tend to be most active f...

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   Vine weevils attack a wide range of plants but they particularly favour primulas and polyanthus, cyclamen, fuchsias, strawberries and heucheras. Even if you don’t grow these plants, it’s worth placing several of them around the garden to act as an ‘early warning’ system. Examine them regularly for signs of infestation and you’ll know when to take a...

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   Adult vine weevils can be caught by hand and squashed – either inspect plants at night by torchlight when the beetles are active or shake pot-grown plants over newspaper Encourage wildlife, such as toads and birds, which will predate on the beetles and their larvae Buy and apply a biological control to control the larvae. A biological control is th...

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   The systemic insecticide acetamiprid can be used only on ornamental plants growing in containers. Don't use it on edible plants, or ornamentals growing in the ground. Be aware that this chemical belongs to the group of chemicals known as neonicotinoids, which have been widely in the news for the adverse effects they have on bees.

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   Learn how to identify and control vine weevil, a common and widespread pest of pot plants and some ground plants. Find out which plants are more susceptible, how to use biological or chemical methods, and when to apply them.

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4. www.which.co.uk › reviews › gardening-through-theHow to get rid of vine weevil - Which?

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   Vine weevils (Otiorhyncus sulcatus) are brownish-black insects, around 1cm long, with jointed antennae and pale-brown flecks on their backs. Like aphids, the females do not need males to reproduce, so it only takes one weevil to start an infestation.

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6. andermattgarden.co.uk › blogs › pestsVine Weevil - How to identify and get rid of (2024)

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   Jan 28, 2022 · Learn how to spot vine weevil damage on your plants, fruits and pots, and how to treat them with natural nematodes or insecticide spray. Find out the vine weevil lifecycle, what plants they like, and how to prevent them.

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Vine_weevilVine weevil - Wikipedia

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   The black vine weevil ( Otiorhynchus sulcatus) is an insect native to Europe but common in North America as well. It is a pest of many garden plants. Overview. The adult weevil is matte black with fused wing covers, and is unable to fly. It feeds at night on the outer edges of leaves, causing the leaves to have a notched margin.

8. www.idealhome.co.uk › garden › garden-adviceHow to get rid of vine weevils, without using chemicals ...

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   1 day ago · Nemasys Vine Weevil Killer Standard Pack. £12.70 at Amazon. These nematodes can be used to kill vine weevils anywhere in the garden, and they can even be used on crops such as strawberries and herbs without affecting the flavour. Dragonfli Vine Weevil Killer Nematodes. From £14.99 at Crocus.

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   What are vine weevils?

   • Vine weevils (Otiorhyncus sulcatus) are brownish-black insects, around 1cm long, with jointed antennae and pale-brown flecks on their backs. Like aphids, the females do not need males to reproduce, so it only takes one weevil to start an infestation.

   How to get rid of vine weevil - Which?

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   Do vine weevils eat plants?

   • Vine weevil can feed on a wide range of plants, both indoors and outdoors, but can be especially damaging to plants grown in containers . It is a very widespread and common insect. The adult weevils eat leaves during spring and summer, but it is the grubs that can cause the most damage over autumn and winter when they feed on plant roots.

   Vine weevil / RHS Gardening

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   What is a black vine weevil?

   • The black vine weevil ( Otiorhynchus sulcatus) is an insect native to Europe but common in North America as well. It is a pest of many garden plants. The adult weevil is matte black with fused wing covers, and is unable to fly. It feeds at night on the outer edges of leaves, causing the leaves to have a notched margin.

   Vine weevil - Wikipedia

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   Where do vine weevils live?

   • The vine weevil is native to the UK and Europe and is established in nurseries, greenhouses and gardens throughout Australia and North America. It is able to attack a broad range of host plants, including popular herbaceous shrubs such as rhododendrons and hydrangeas.

   Vine weevil ( Otiorhynchus sulcatus ) identification guide

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   What nematodes do vine weevils eat?

   • Natural nematodes applied to the soil offer the best treatment. What plants do vine weevil like? British weevils are common pests that feed on over 200 species of plant, including fuschia and rhododendron, as well as berry fruits, like strawberries and raspberries. They particularly like those grown in pots or containers.

   Vine Weevil - How to identify and get rid of (2024)

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   What does a vine weevil look like?

   • Vine weevil larvae are creamy-white with brown heads, ‘C’ shaped, and up to 10mm long. Adult beetles grow up to 9mm long, are dull black in colour, and are mainly active at night. Their eggs are round and measure less than 1mm, so are hard to spot in soil. What are the symptoms of vine weevil?

   Vine weevil - BBC Gardeners World Magazine

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10. www.nhm.ac.uk › take-part › identify-natureVine weevil ( Otiorhynchus sulcatus ) identification guide

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    Learn how to identify vine weevils, a common insect pest that feeds on plant roots and foliage. Find out how they reproduce, where they live and how to deal with infestations.