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Spruce tree needle damage #750378

Asked May 17, 2021, 11:57 AM EDT

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Mower County Minnesota

Expert Response

Without a description of the problem and a picture of the entire tree it can be difficult to diagnose.  It does seem that there are black dots that signal Rhizospheara Needle cast.  See the following website for more details.

http://apps.extension.umn.edu/garden/diagnose/plant/evergreen/spruce/needlesdiscolored.html

MaryKay, Master Gardener, Tree Care Advisor Replied May 20, 2021, 6:03 PM EDT

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