Apple tree leaves curling and brown - Ask Extension
Hello,
What is happening to my brand new Haralson apple tree?
Can this tree be saved?
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Apple tree leaves curling and brown #423335
Asked August 25, 2017, 10:44 AM EDT
Hello,
What is happening to my brand new Haralson apple tree?
Can this tree be saved?
St. Louis County Minnesota
Expert Response
The leaves have been damaged by a leaf rolling caterpillar. We don't know what species. In most cases such damage is limited and no threat to the tree's health.
Go here for information about leaf rollers
http://extension.psu.edu/plants/tree-fruit/insects-mites/factsheets/obliquebanded-leafroller
https://entomology.ca.uky.edu/ef216
Go here for information about leaf rollers
http://extension.psu.edu/plants/tree-fruit/insects-mites/factsheets/obliquebanded-leafroller
https://entomology.ca.uky.edu/ef216
Thank you so much for the quick response to my question!
