To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [NAFEX] disease on persimmon trees
Date: Sat, 21 May 2011 18:26:54 -0400
Jerry,
I have some of the same problems with one tree. Research a few years ago
seemed to indicate a type of leaf blight. Maybe an anthracnose. Copper sprays
were one recommendation. Never did spray. It never has wilted. That sounds a
little worse than what I encountered.
Mark
On May 21, 2011, at 6:16 PM, jerrydana5@aol.com wrote:
> I have about 5 really nice persimmon trees I have grown from seed and
> suddenly they have black spots on the leaves and if you shake them THE
> LEAVES FALL OFF like it's fall. In a couple of places, the new growth is
> wilted like fire blight on apple trees. Any body know what this might be?
> Jerry in southern Indiana
>
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