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Gardening Know How Questions & Answers - https://questions.gardeningknowhow.comIn last few days I’ve noticed some leaves (particularly at bottom of hedge) on my 6 foot cotoneaster lactus hedge have turned/are turning white. Hedge is 8 years old and has always grown well. We live by the coast but hedge is sheltered by the house.
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1 Comment To "Why Have Some Leaves On My Contoneaster Lactus Hedge Turned White?"
#1 Comment By BushDoctor On 08/19/2020 @ 12:13 pm
This looks to be an iron deficiency. I would check for deficiency or pH swings, which can cause deficiency-like symptoms.
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