Q.My Coral Tree Has Dried Up Canters Where The Leaves Grow From. Any Idea What Is Causing This?
This is a young Coral. My photo won’t upload.
Certified GKH Gardening Expert
This could be due to soil overfertility, or it could be actual disease. As a legume, these trees will feed themselves nitrogen harvested from the air. Too much nitrogen in soil will burn the new growth.
These articles will help you to test your soils:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/soil-fertilizers/testing-moisture-in-plants.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/soil-fertilizers/testing-soil.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/soil-fertilizers/soil-ph-plants.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/soil-fertilizers/test-soil-for-pests-and-diseases.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/soil-fertilizers/making-sure-soil-drains-well.htm
This article will help you with the care of the tree:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/trees/coral-tree/coral-tree-information.htm
