I Have A Large Dead Branch In The Middle Of My Ligustrum. What’s Wrong With It?

Last fall I cut a dead branch off . This spring it returned

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#1 Comment By BushDoctor On 04/08/2020 @ 12:30 pm

This is common with many blights. The treatment will be, mostly, preventative. You will have to keep all infected growth cut, and treat with lime sulfur, or a copper based fungicide.

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