spaghetti squash leaves suddenly wilted

Yesterday vines were fine but this afternoon leaves are starting to wilt and lay over – main flowers are starting to droop over. In other plants I would suspect a water issue but other vegetables are doing fine and we haven’t been particularly dry.

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#1 Comment By theficuswrangler On 07/29/2014 @ 9:49 pm

There are a couple of possibilities. One is borers https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/squash/squash-pests-identifying-and-preventing-squash-vine-borer.htm ^[1]
the other is bacterial squash wilt, though it’s typically found early in the season: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/squash/signs-and-treatments-of-squash-wilt.htm ^[2]

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