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Leaf Spot in Laburnum

How to identify and treat leaf spot in Laburnum.

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Laburnum care requirements

water
Moderate watering; water regularly during establishment; drought-tolerant once mature
soil
Well-drained loamy soil; tolerates poor soils; prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH
light
Full sun (6+ hours daily); flowers more profusely in full sun
symptoms

Symptoms to look for in Laburnum

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

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

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How to treat leaf spot in Laburnum

Remove affected leaves. Apply appropriate fungicide or bactericide.

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Preventing leaf spot in Laburnum

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

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