Anthracnose
Anthracnose Treatment for Trees in the Delaware Valley
What is Anthracnose?
Anthracnose is a fungal disease that causes leaf spots, defoliation, and branch dieback in many tree species across Pennsylvania and the surrounding areas. This disease thrives in cool, wet weather and is especially prevalent in the spring. If left untreated, anthracnose can weaken your trees and make them susceptible to other pests and diseases.
Trees Most Commonly Affected by Anthracnose:
- Sycamores
- Oaks
- Maples
- Ash Trees
Symptoms of Anthracnose:
- Irregular brown or black spots on leaves
- Premature leaf drop
- Cankers on twigs and branches
How ProTree Services Treats Anthracnose
Our certified arborists offer comprehensive treatments for anthracnose, including:
- Fungicidal Applications: To control active infections and protect trees from future outbreaks.
- Pruning: Removing infected branches to improve air circulation and prevent the spread of the disease.
- Preventative Care: Strengthening tree health with proper fertilization and watering practices.
Keep Your Trees Healthy and Disease-Free
Don’t let anthracnose ruin the health and appearance of your trees. Contact ProTree Services today for expert diagnosis and treatment.
