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Q.Tree leaf disease

Zone 10701 | Anonymous added on July 5, 2020 | Answered

I planted an Eastern rebud last year. It has shown growth but the leaf edge, especially the point of the heart shape, has gone rusty

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GKH_Susan
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Answered on July 6, 2020

There are a number of fungal diseases that redbuds are susceptible to, most are not serious. Be sure to clean up any fallen leaves and destroy them to prevent reinfection the next year.

Consult your local extension agent who can help diagnose the specific disease.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/trees/redbud/caring-for-redbud-trees.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/info/what-is-extension-service.htm

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