Burning Bush ailment - Ask Extension
We've had these burning bushes for 3 years with no issues. This Spring, something ate the lower smaller branches, but the upper branches were left un...
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Burning Bush ailment #754951
Asked June 08, 2021, 10:19 PM EDT
We've had these burning bushes for 3 years with no issues. This Spring, something ate the lower smaller branches, but the upper branches were left unscathed. Now, the leaves seem to be curling and are being affected by some bug? Any help would be appreciated on how to remedy. Thank you.
Warren County Ohio
Expert Response
The links below offer various ideas on possible explanations for the symptoms your shrubs are showing. I hope you may be able to use their illustrations to decide what you are dealing with.
https://hgic.clemson.edu/factsheet/euonymus-diseases-insect-pests/
You may also learn more by taking a sample to your county's OSU Extension Service office.
Thank you for your question. We wish you success.