my plum tree has leaves curling

My plum tree has leaves curling and parts of the leaves are going brown and brittle. What can we do to put it right?

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#1 Comment By theficuswrangler On 05/28/2014 @ 4:38 pm

There are a number of things that might cause the symptoms you describe: too little water, problems with the soil, winter damage, aphids, and disease. Here is an article on basic plum growing: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/plum/growing-plum-trees.htm ^[1]
and one on common plum diseases: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/plum/plum-tree-diseases.htm ^[2]
To find out what the problem is, you should have a professional analyze the leaves and soil.

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