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Our tree is growing lesions on the leaves. It started last year, and now has grown back this year. Is there a treatment? Do we need to take this tree ...
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Sick Tree? #760011
Asked July 05, 2021, 9:29 AM EDT
Our tree is growing lesions on the leaves. It started last year, and now has grown back this year. Is there a treatment? Do we need to take this tree down? Thank you!
Broomfield County Colorado
Expert Response
Thanks for contacting the Master Gardeners of Broomfield.
Your tree is a hackberry. This is a common infestation for this species that will not harm the tree. Insects and mite galls is a publication that should assist you in the maintenance of your tree.
Should you have other questions feel free to contact us.
Jan, Master Gardener apprentice
