Should I prune, or dig and replace, this Indian Hawthorne Bush (riddled with leaf spots)?

Question

If not an Indian Hawthorne bush, what is its name and how to provide care?

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Answer 1

To prevent reinfection, rake up all the leaves that have fallen and dispose of them in the trash. Then you can use a fungicide or neem oil to treat the fungus. If that doesn't take care of it, you may consider replacing the shrub.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/disease/black-spot-fungus.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/shrubs/indian-hawthorn/indian-hawthorn-pruning.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/shrubs/indian-hawthorn/growing-indian-hawthorn.htm