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Trees A - B

A

Acacia, Bailey

Symptoms	Probable Causes	Bonide Best Solution
Leaves turn yellow	Soil Is Too Alkaline	Aluminum Sulfate, Soil Acidifier
Leaves skeletonized; webbed branches	Mimosa Webworms	TOTAL-Outdoor, Systemic Insect, Rotenone/Pyrethrin
Leaf margins notched	Fuller Rose Beetle	Annual Tree & Shrub, Eight CRS, Rotenone/Pyrethrin
Leaves curled; covered with honeydew	Psyllids	Annual Tree & Shrub, Eight CRS, Total Outdoor
Leaves discolored/covered with honeydew	Whiteflies on bottoms of leaves	Annual Tree & Shrub, Eight CRS, All Seasons CRS, Total Outdoor
Growth sluggish; roots withered	Root Mealybugs	Annual Tree & Shrub, Eight CRS, All Seasons CRS, Total Outdoor
Leaves and branches encrusted with small bumps; stunted plant growth	Scale Insects	Annual Tree & Shrub, Eight CRS, All Seasons CRS, Total Outdoor
Sunken spots on leaves, irregular brown spots on leaves at veins; leaves die	Anthracnose (fungus)	Infuse C, Liquid Copper, Lime Sulfur
Leaves distorted; covered with white powder	Powdery Mildew	Infuse C, Bon-Neem, Fung-onil
When young portions of foliage disappear, or young tips disappear	Deer	Repels-All CRG, Deer/Rabbit R, Hot Pepper Wax

Arborvitea, American

Symptoms	Probable Cause	Bonide Best Solution
Leaves drop off in spring or fall	Normal
Twigs; leaves turn brown; drought	Sun Scorch	Wilt Stop, Move to shady area
Foliage chewed; striped from twigs	Deer; Moose; Rabbits	Repels-All, Deer/Rabbit R, Hot Pepper Wax
Foliage chewed; striped from twigs	Deer; Moose; Rabbits	Repels-All, Deer/Rabbit R, Hot Pepper Wax
Foliage browns; trunk splits near soil	Freeze Injury	Wilt Stop, cover plant
Foliage looks bad, small silken bags hang from twigs	Bagworms	Systemic Insect, Eight CRSD,Thuricide BT (C)
Leaves webbed over; turn gray or brown	Spider Mites	Mite-X, Total-Outdoor, Systemic Insect
Leaves or needles wrinkled or curled; discolored, stunted, tend to fall off	Aphids	Annual Tree & Shrub, Eight CRS, All Seasons, Total Outdoor, Systemic Insect C


Black powdery sooty mold fungus forms on honeydew; branches may die	Ants Herding Aphids	Eight CRS, TOTAL-Outdoor, Rotenone/Pyrethrin
Sawdust at base of shrub; holes in trunk or branches; poor growth	Cedar Tree Borers	Annual Tree & Shrub, Eight CRS, Rotenone/Pyrethrin
Leaves/branches encrusted with bumps	Scale Insects	Annual Tree & Shrub, Eight CRS, Lime Sulfur, Total Outdoor
Leaf margins notched	Arborvitae Weevils	Annual Tree & Shrub, Eight CRS, All Seasons CRS, Total Outdoor
Twig tips/leaves turn brown /yellow; die	Fungal Diseases	Fungonil CR, Infuse, Copper
Foliage looks burned	Dog Urine	Dog/Cat, Rabbit/Dog
When young portions of foliage disappear, or young tips disappear	Deer	Repels-All CRG, Deer/Rabbit R, Hot Pepper Wax
	Deer	Repels-All CRG, Deer/Rabbit R, Hot Pepper Wax

Arborvitea, Oriental

azalea

Symptoms	Probable Cause	Bonide Best Solution
Leaves Drop Off In Spring Or Fall	Normal
Twigs Turn Brown	Moisture Stress	Increase soil drainage
Leaves Turn Brown In Early Spring	Sun scorch	Wilt-Stop, shade the tree
Foliage Browns; Trunk Splits Near Soil	Freeze Injury	Wilt-Stop, cover tree
Leaves Turn Brown At Tips	Arborvitae Leafminer	Annual Tree & Shrub, Eight CRS, Bon-Neem CR
Foliage Looks Bad, Small Silken Bags Hang From Twigs	Bagworms	Systemic Insect C, Eight CRSD, Thuricide BT (C)
Leaves Webbed Over, TurnGray/Brown	Spider Mites	Mite-X, All Seasons CRS, Systemic Insect C
Leaves Or Needles Wrinkled Or Curled; Discolored, Stunted, Tend To Fall Off	Aphids	Annual Tree & Shrub, Eight CRS, All Seasons, Bon-Neem, Systemic Insect
Black powdery sooty mold forms on Honeydew; Branches May Die	Ants Herding Aphids	Eight CRS, TOTAL-Outdoor, Rotenone/Pyrethrin
Sawdust At Base Of Shrub; Holes In Trunk Or Branches; Poor Growth	Cedar Tree Borers	Annual Tree & Shrub, Borer/Miner, Total Outdoor
Leaves And Branches Encrusted With Small Bumps	Scale Insects	Annual Tree & Shrub, Eight CRS, All Seasons, Total Outdoor
Leaf Margins Notched	Arborvitae Weevils	Annual Tree & Shrub, Eight CRS, All Seasons CRS, Total Outdoor
Twig Tips Turn Brown; Die Back	Juniper Blight (fungus)	Infuse, Copper, Lime Sulfur
Leaves Turn Yellow; Drop Prematurely	Leaf Spot (fungus)	Infuse, Copper, Fungonil
Leaves Near Branch Tips Turn Brown	Tip Blight (fungus)	Infuse, Copper, Lime Sulfur
Foliage Looks Burned	Dog Urine	Dog/Cat, Rabbit/Dog
When Young Portions Of Foliage Disappear, Or Young Tips Disappear	Deer	Repels-All CRG, Deer/Rabbit R, Hot Pepper Wax
	Deer	Repels-All CRG, Deer/Rabbit R, Hot Pepper Wax

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B

Bald Cypress

Barberry Bald Cypress

Symptoms	Probable Causes	Bonide Best Solution
Needles turn yellow	Chlorosis	Iron Sulfate, Iron Complex
Needles brown; drop in season	Drought	Water, Wilt-Stop
Needles marked with lines; webbed together	Caterpillar Of The Cypress Moth	TOTAL-Outdoor, Systemic Insect C, Thuricide BT
Leaves stippled, yellowing/bronze; dry out/drop; webbing visible; galls on leaves	Mites	Mite-X, Total-Outdoor, Systemic Insect C, All Seasons
Spots on needles; cones; bark	Twig Blight	Infuse, Fung-onil
When young portions of foliage disappear, or young tips disappear	Deer	Repels-All CRG, Deer/Rabbit R, Hot Pepper Wax

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C

Cedar, Deodar

Cedar

Symptoms	Probable Cause	Bonide Best Solution
Needles drop in spring or fall	Normal
Foliage discolored; drops early	Salt Damage
Small bumps on needles and twigs	Scale Insects	Annual Tree & Shrub, Eight CRS, All Seasons CRS, Total Outdoor
Leaves notched; branch tips/twigs die	Deodar Weevils	Annual Tree & Shrub, Eight CRS, All Seasons CRS, Total Outdoor
Leaves or needles wrinkled or curled; discolored, stunted, tend to fall off	Aphids	Annual Tree & Shrub, Eight CRS, All Seasons, Total Outdoor, Systemic Insect C
Black powdery sooty mold fungus forms on honeydew; branches may die	Ants Herding Aphids	Eight CRS, TOTAL-Outdoor, Rotenone/Pyrethrin
Leaves stippled/yellow/bronze; dry out/Drop/ webbing visible; galls on leaves	Spider Mites	Mite-X, Total-Outdoor, Systemic Insect C, All Seasons CRS
New growth stunted; needles turn brown	Tip Blight (fungus)	Infuse C, Fungonil CR
Branches slowly die back	Shoestring Root Rot (fungus)
When young portions of foliage disappear, or young tips disappear	Deer	Repels-All CRG, Deer/Rabbit R, Hot Pepper Wax

Cedar, Eastern Red

Cotoneaster

Symptoms	Probable Causes	Bonide Best Solution
Foliage looks bad, small silken bags hang from twigs	Bagworms	Systemic Insect, Eight CRSD, Thuricide BT (C)
Leaves stippled, yellowing or bronze; dry out and drop may be webbing visible; sometimes galls form on leaves	Mites	Mite-X, Total-Outdoor, Systemic Insect C, All Seasons CRS
Leaves and twigs webbed together	Webworms	TOTAL-Outdoor, Systemic Insect C, Thuricide BT
Leaves or needles wrinkled or curled; discolored, stunted, tend to fall off	Aphids	Annual Tree & Shrub, Eight CRS, All Seasons, Bon-Neem, Systemic Insect
Black powdery sooty mold fungus forms on honeydew; branches may die	Ants Herding Aphids	Eight CRS, TOTAL-Outdoor, Rotenone/Pyrethrin
Leaves and branches encrusted with small bumps; stunted plant growth	Juniper Scale	Annual Tree & Shrub, Eight CRS, All Seasons, Total Outdoor
Leaf tips die	Midges	Systemic Insect C
Branch tips turn brown and die back	Blight (fungus)	Infuse C, Fungonil CR
Galls on leaves; branch tips die back	Rust (fungus)	Infuse C, Fungonil CR
Foliage looks burned	Dog Urine	Dog/Cat, Rabbit/Dog
Bark of lower trunk, stems/roots gnawed	Rodent Injury	MoleMax G, Repels-All, No Escape
When young portions of foliage disappear, or young tips disappear	Deer	Repels-All CRG, Deer/Rabbit R, Hot Pepper Wax

Cherry, Sand

Symptoms	Probable Cause	Bonide Best Solution
Foliage curls; puckers; turns yellow	Aphids	Annual Tree & Shrub, Eight CRS, All Seasons, Total Outdoor, Systemic Insect C
Cherries have worms	Apple Maggot	Systemic Insect, Rotenone/Pyrethrin
Skeletonized leaves; silken threads hanging from the branches	Cankerworm	TOTAL-Outdoor, Systemic Insect C, Thuricide BT
Small misshapen cherries	Larvae Of Cherry Fruit Fly	Systemic Insect C, Bon-Neem CR, Rotenone/Pyrethrin
Berries shrivel	Cherry Fruit Worm	TOTAL-Outdoor, Systemic Insect C, Rotenone/Pyrethrin
Leaves stippled yellow or bronze; dry out and drop; may be webbing visible	Mite	Mite-X, Total-Outdoor, Systemic Insect C, All Seasons CRS
Holes in trunk and branches; small limbs girdled; sawdust at holes	Peachtree Borer	Annual Tree & Shrub, Borer/Miner, Total Outdoor
Cherries fall; have cuts in skin	Plum Curculio	Eight CRS, TOTAL-Outdoor
Webbed nests in tree branches	Tent Caterpillars	TOTAL-Outdoor, Systemic Insect C, Thuricide BT
Holes in blossoms; leaves notched; stunted tree	Weevil	Annual Tree & Shrub, Eight CRS, All Seasons CRS, Total Outdoor
Weakened trees; yellow leaves; leaves discolored; covered with honeydew	Whitefly	Annual Tree & Shrub, Rote/Pyr, All Seasons CRS, Total Outdoor
Heavy oozing from limbs	Bacterial Canker	Fire Blight Spray, Copper
Black swellings on limbs	Black Knot	Remove affected branches
Brown spots on cherries	Brown Rot	Fungonil CR, Lime Sulfur
Galls on roots or crowns	Crown Gall
Small purple spots on leaves	Cherry Leaf Spot	Infuse, Copper, Fungonil
Yellowing of new shoots	Cytospora Canker	Fungonil CR
White to gray; velvety mold cover leaves	Powdery Mildew	Infuse C, Bon-Neem, Fung-onil
Leaves turn yellow at margins, wilt; then brown, then dry	Verticillium Wilt
Young portions of foliage disappear, or young tips disappear, bark peeled off	Deer	Repels-All CRG, Deer/Rabbit R, Hot Pepper Wax

Cherry, Weeping

Symptoms	Probable Cause	Bonide Best Solution
Flowers and leaves wilt; bark cankered	Fire Blight	Fire Blight Spray
Dead spots on leaves; shoots blighted	Scab (fungus)	Liquid Copper, Captan, Fungonil CR
Powdery orange spots on leaves	Rust (fungus)	Infuse C, Fungonil CR
Low flower and fruit production	Biennial Cycle
Holes drilled in trunk/branches; girdling of smaller branches; sawdust at holes	Borers	Annual Tree & Shrub, Borer/Miner, Total Outdoor
Leaves and branches encrusted with small bumps; stunted plant growth	Scale Insects	Annual Tree & Shrub, Eight CRS, All Seasons CRS, Total Outdoor
Foliage curls; puckers; turns yellow; leaves distorted; fall off	Aphids	Annual Tree & Shrub, Eight CRS, All Seasons CRS, Bon-Neem CR,
Leaves stippled yellow or bronze; dry out and drop; may be webbing visible	Spider Mites	Mite-X, Total-Outdoor, All Seasons
Sunken lesions on stems and trunk	Canker (bacterial)	Copper
Leaves covered with white powder	Powdery Mildew	Infuse C, Bon-Neem, Fung-onil
Bark at base of trunk and roots gnawed	Rodent Injury	MoleMax G, Repels-All, No Escape, Gopher Gassers
Young portions of foliage disappear, young tips disappear, bark peeled off	Deer	Repels-All CRG, Deer/Rabbit R, Hot Pepper Wax

Crabapple, Flowering

Symptoms	Probable Cause	Bonide Best Solution
Flowers and leaves wilt; bark cankered	Fire Blight	Fire Blight Spray
Dead spots on leaves; shoots blighted	Scab (fungus)	Liquid Copper, Captan, Fungonil CR
Powdery orange spots on leaves	Rust (fungus)	Infuse C, Fungonil CR
Low flower and fruit production	Biennial Cycle
Holes drilled in trunk/branches; girdling of smaller branches; sawdust at holes	Borers	Annual Tree & Shrub, Borer/Miner, Total Outdoor
Leaves and branches encrusted with small bumps; stunted plant growth	Scale Insects	Annual Tree & Shrub, Eight CRS, All Seasons CRS, Total Outdoor
Foliage curls; puckers; turns yellow; leaves distorted; fall off	Aphids	Annual Tree & Shrub, Eight CRS, All Seasons CRS, Bon-Neem CR,
Leaves stippled yellow or bronze; dry out and drop; may be webbing visible	Spider Mites	Mite-X, Total-Outdoor, All Seasons
Sunken lesions on stems and trunk	Canker (bacterial)	Copper
Leaves covered with white powder	Powdery Mildew	Infuse C, Bon-Neem, Fung-onil
Bark at base of trunk and roots gnawed	Rodent Injury	MoleMax G, Repels-All, No Escape, Gopher Gassers
Young portions of foliage disappear, young tips disappear, bark peeled off	Deer	Repels-All CRG, Deer/Rabbit R, Hot Pepper Wax

Cypress, False

Cupress

Symptoms	Probable Cause	Bonide Best Solution
Lower branches die	Normal Tendency
Foliage turns brown	Lack Of Moisture	Water the tree
Needles turn yellow; weak; branches die	Weevil	Annual Tree & Shrub, Eight CRS, All Seasons CRS, Total Outdoor
Leaves and branches encrusted with small bumps; stunted plant growth	Scale	Annual Tree & Shrub, Eight CRS, All Seasons CRS, Total Outdoor
Leaves stippled, yellowing or bronze; dry out and drop may be webbing visible; sometimes galls form on leaves	Spider Mite	Mite-X, Total-Outdoor, Systemic Insect C, All Seasons CRS
Branch tips browned; die back	Twig Blight (fungus)	Infuse, Fungonil CR
When young portions of foliage disappear, or young tips disappear	Deer	Repels-All CRG, Deer/Rabbit R, Hot Pepper Wax

Cypress, Leyland

Symptoms	Probable Cause	Bonide Best Solution
Foliage looks bad, small silken bags hang from twigs	Bagworms	Systemic Insect C, Eight CRSD, TOTAL-Outdoor
Leaves turn yellow and wilt	Root Rot (fungus)
When young portions of foliage disappear, or young tips disappear	Deer	Repels-All CRG, Deer/Rabbit R, Hot Pepper Wax

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