Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter

Not much is known about the glassy-winged sharpshooter (GWSS) and its behavior in Rose Tree Gardens.  If you identify the GWSS in your garden plot, please take a close up photograph (similar to the one below) and contact us.

Insect Identification

Images

Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter

Damage

At this current point in time, the GWSS has not been identified to cause any damage to plants grown at the gardens. 

Affected Plants

No known plants in the gardens are affected by the GWSS

Management

Control of the glassy-winged sharpshooter is usually unnecessary.  Contact us if you believe controls are necessary.

Further Reading