Q&A – Why does my new dogwood have brown leaves and look like this?
Question:
Why does my new dogwood have brown leaves and look like this?
Answer:
This is leaf scorch caused by a lack of water getting to the tips of the leaves. UT Extension Agent Celeste Scott says there are many reasons this could be happening including soil conditions and weather conditions. She gives some suggestions about how to help the tree recover.
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Why does my new dogwood have brown leaves and look like this?
Answer:
This is leaf scorch caused by a lack of water getting to the tips of the leaves. UT Extension Agent Celeste Scott says there are many reasons this could be happening including soil conditions and weather conditions. She gives some suggestions about how to help the tree recover.
Related Videos:
What can I do to save my new dogwood from soggy soil?
How do I get my dogwood tree to bloom?
Related Resources:
Flowering Dogwood
Flowering Dogwood