Q.Plum tree bark
Our young plum tree, 3 years old is having a serious problem with the bark on one side of the tree. It seems to be rotting away?
DLarum
Certified GKH Gardening Expert
Certified GKH Gardening Expert
Answered on September 16, 2017
Is there a gummy resin or sap oozing from this area? There are a few rots or canker problems that can affect plum trees. Bark can also be damaged by animals. These articles may help you pinpoint the problem
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/plum/plum-tree-diseases.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/plum/plum-tree-is-bleeding-sap.htm
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