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Gardening Know How Questions & Answers - https://questions.gardeningknowhow.comWe have a newly planted Maple tree. It has light green patches on the bark. They are easily scratched off. The patches have small round cells in it. They are about 1/32″ round. What is this? Is it harmful? And how to treat it if it is harmful?
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1 Comment To "Maple tree bark fungus"
#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 05/17/2019 @ 7:46 am
This could be something as simple a lichen forming on the trunk or more serious diseases.
These articles address these issue. You may need to do some further inspections of the tree; the trunk and leaves to help may a correct identification and then how to treat the issue.
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/trees/maple/maple-tree-bark-disease.htm [1]
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/fungus-lichen/treatment-tree-lichen.htm [2]