Cherry Leaf Spot symptoms on Plum
Cherry Leaf Spot (fungus - Coccomyces hiemalis): Infected leaves
have small circular purple lesions which turn brown and
eventually drop out. This gives the foliage a ragged or shot
hole appearance. Rainfall is necessary for disease development.
Protective fungicides applied for other diseases gives economical
control. This is considered a minor disease on plums.
January, 1995
