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Plum Tree care requirements
water
Regular, consistent watering during growing season; reduce frequency in dormancy; avoid waterlogging
soil
Well-draining, loamy soil; pH 6.0–6.5 preferred; tolerates various soil types when drainage is good
light
Full sun (6–8 hours daily); essential for fruit development and sweetness
symptoms
Symptoms to look for in Plum Tree
- fiber_manual_recordCircular black spots on rose leaves
- fiber_manual_recordYellow leaf halos
- fiber_manual_recordPremature defoliation
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Common causes in Plum Tree
Caused by Diplocarpon rosae. Spreads in wet conditions.
healing
How to treat black spot in Plum Tree
Remove infected leaves. Apply rose fungicide. Repeat weekly in wet weather.
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Preventing black spot in Plum Tree
Choose resistant rose varieties. Water at base. Good air circulation.