Dog wood disease - Ask Extension
A tree company said that my dogwood has a disease and needs to be entreated. How do I have a sample of my tree tested?
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Dog wood disease #869976
Asked May 24, 2024, 4:25 PM EDT
A tree company said that my dogwood has a disease and needs to be entreated. How do I have a sample of my tree tested?
District of Columbia County District of Columbia
Expert Response
Thanks for reaching out with your question! A good starting point before investing in testing of your tree might be to check this resource:
Key to Common Problems of Dogwood
Here you can find an illustrated guide that shows common dogwood problems and lists the associated symptoms. Do any of these match up to what you have observed with your tree? Once we have a sense of what may be happening to your tree we can help point you additional resources that may be of help or to additional testing if needed.