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Print/export Download as PDF ... This article is a list of diseases of rhododendron (Rhododendron spp.). Bacterial diseases ... Diseases and pests of rhododendrons;
Print/export Download as PDF ... This article is a list of diseases of azalea (Rhododendron spp.). Fungal diseases . Fungal diseases ... Common Names of Diseases, The ...
Rhododendron borers and various weevils are major pests of rhododendrons, and many caterpillars will preferentially devour them. Rhododendron species are used as food plants by the larvae ( caterpillars ) of some butterflies and moths ; see List of Lepidoptera that feed on rhododendrons.
Rhododendron periclymenoides is susceptible to problems caused by both insects and disease. Common insects which cause damage to R. periclymenoides are aphids, nematodes, borers, lace bug, mites and whitefly. Common diseases include crown and root rot, leaf spot and powdery mildew.
Why Your Rhododendron's Leaves Are Rolling Up and Wilting (And What to Do About It) April 23, 2021 at 12:03 PM. Droopy or curled up foliage on this shrub is a sure sign your plant isn't happy ...
Caused by the Ovulinia azaleae fungus, the disease develops during periods of moist weather at flowering time. Early- and late-flowering cultivars or species tend to escape the disease. The fungus overwinters as sclerotia on diseased petals adhering to plants, on the soil surface, or in leaf mulch under the bushes. [4]
Hymenanthes, with approximately 225 species, and subgenus Rhododendron, with approx. 400 species, comprise what gardeners typically describe as "Rhododendrons." Two subgenera are generally known to gardeners as "Azaleas", and include many fewer true species: Pentanthera , which comprises the deciduous azaleas, and Tsutsusi , which includes ...
In addition to various Rhododendron species, mad honey can also be made from several other grayanotoxin-containing plants. Honey produced from the nectar of Andromeda polifolia contains high enough levels of grayanotoxin to cause full body paralysis and potentially fatal breathing difficulties due to diaphragm paralysis.