Leaf curl on nectarine tree - Ask Extension
Hello. My wife and I planted a young nectarine tree in front of our Brooklyn house last spring. This year it flowered nicely, but now it's infected wi...
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Leaf curl on nectarine tree #185075
Asked May 25, 2014, 10:41 AM EDT
Hello. My wife and I planted a young nectarine tree in front of our Brooklyn house last spring. This year it flowered nicely, but now it's infected with leaf curl. Suggestions for treatment? Many thanks.
Kings County New York
Expert Response
Leaf curl can be caused by a variety things. You probably should contact your local extension office and see if you can bring in a sample from the tree so they can identify the cause. It is somewhat difficult to give much help on something like this without seeing a sample close up.