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Q.Bay Leaf Sickness?

Zone London, United kingdom | Meliss1324 added on September 16, 2020 | Answered

My bay leaf has some yellow spotty leaves, and some leaves have turned brown and curled up. Is this a disease I need to treat?

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BushDoctor
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Answered on September 16, 2020

Yes. Likely, this is rot from overly wet soils, unfortunately.

I would treat with a fungicide and remove any infected growth.

These articles will help:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/info/using-fungicides-in-garden.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/herbs/bay/sweet-bay-leaf-tree.htm

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