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Leaf Spot in Clematis Tangutica

How to identify and treat leaf spot in Clematis Tangutica.

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Clematis Tangutica care requirements

water
Water regularly during growing season, keeping soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Reduce watering in winter when dormant.
soil
Well-draining, fertile soil with neutral to slightly alkaline pH. Amend with compost or organic matter at planting.
light
Full sun to partial shade; prefers at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily for best flowering.
symptoms

Symptoms to look for in Clematis Tangutica

  • fiber_manual_recordCircular brown or black spots
  • fiber_manual_recordYellow halos around spots
  • fiber_manual_recordPremature defoliation
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Common causes in Clematis Tangutica

Multiple fungal and bacterial pathogens. Favoured by wet foliage and warm temperatures.

healing

How to treat leaf spot in Clematis Tangutica

Remove affected leaves. Apply appropriate fungicide or bactericide.

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Preventing leaf spot in Clematis Tangutica

Water at soil level. Improve air circulation. Practise crop rotation.