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we have a Murry anna pine that had allot of brown needles in the center so we hosed them off. we are now a few days later seeing the tips of the bran...
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Asked June 07, 2024, 1:50 PM EDT
we have a Murry anna pine that had allot of brown needles in the center so we hosed them off. we are now a few days later seeing the tips of the branches are all turning brown. what do we do. Will it really help to spray cooper fungicide at this time of year and do we clip off all the dead tips?
Jackson County Oregon
Expert Response
Environmental stressors are often the primary culprits behind browning pine trees. These stressors can include drought, extreme temperatures, poor soil conditions, or excessive exposure to sunlight. When pine trees face adverse environmental conditions, their needles may turn brown
as a survival mechanism.
as a survival mechanism.