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is this normal or fungus? #869526

Asked May 21, 2024, 6:53 PM EDT

these white philaments appeared on my grapes. is this normal or fungus? how to treat it?

Montgomery County Maryland

Expert Response

These appear to be normal grape flowers that are opening for pollination. Has the plant produced flowers in prior years that looked substantially different?

If helpful, you can explore our Growing Grapes in a Home Garden web page for tips about growing the vines and preventing common grape diseases before they ruin a harvest or cause vine damage.

Miri
Answered by the Home and Garden Information Center (HGIC), University of Maryland Extension. For timely gardening information and tips, subscribe to our Maryland Grows blog and quarterly newsletter. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. Replied May 22, 2024, 2:19 PM EDT

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