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Q.Plum Tree Disease

Zone Worksop , Notts UK | Anonymous added on July 17, 2021 | Answered

My Victoria Plum tree leaves are turning red with black spots on them , curling up . Some of the plums are shrivelling up .

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BushDoctor
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Answered on August 4, 2021

This looks like the disease Xylella Fastidiosa. This is caused, usually, by leafhopper insects.

There isn't really anything to treat the disease, but you can maintain the symptoms. This article will help:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/disease/xylella-fastidiosa-disease.htm

This article will help you to care for the tree:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/plum/growing-plum-trees.htm

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