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Hi - I was looking at my young redbud tree and noticed spots on the leaves. Is this something to worry about? Thank you.
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Redbud Tree #674855
Asked August 10, 2020, 12:30 AM EDT
Hi - I was looking at my young redbud tree and noticed spots on the leaves. Is this something to worry about? Thank you.
Ramsey County Minnesota
Expert Response
You have leaf spots. It is not fatal but sanitation is essential to control it. Rake up all leaves as they fall and dispose of them. Do not compost them in a home compost bin. https://extension.umn.edu/plant-diseases/leaf-spot-diseases-trees-and-shrubs