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Name: Marilyn
Email: soderr@aol.com
My Redbud tree’s leaves have blue spots on some and they are fall off. What should I do?

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  1. Chris Mest Says:

    Leaf spot disease on Redbuds is minor and does not require treatment. Rake up the leaves and dispose of since they have the fungus on them. Good cultural practices are important, water during times of drought (don’t get the leaves wet) and fertilize to improve vigor.

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