Cedar

Question

My cedar tree has turned black on one side like it has been burned. What has caused this and what can I do to prevent this from happening again or to save it?

Answer 1

Here is a link to familiarize you with cedar tree care.

Most likely it is sooty mold and can be treated with Horticulture oil. Do an overall inspection of the tree.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/trees/cedar/growing-cedar-trees.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/disease/how-to-get-rid-of-sooty-mold.htm