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Laurel is being eaten

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 Hi, does anyone know whats eating this Laurel? (think its Laurel?)

What should I di to stop it happening and how can I protect my other plants before it moves on to them?

Thanks

Kerrie

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  • LynLyn Posts: 23,190

    I dont think that its being chewed, I think its a bacterial fungus called shothole, just pick off the damaged leaves the new growth should be fine. I dont know if there is a chemical spray for it.

    Gardening on the wild, windy west side of Dartmoor. 

  • [Deleted User][Deleted User] Posts: 0

    Thanks Lyn.. I will get some tomorrow and give it a blast!

  • [Deleted User][Deleted User] Posts: 0

    Ok even better...I will start by giving it  good prune!

  • [Deleted User][Deleted User] Posts: 0

    ok!

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