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Saucer Magnolia #873221

Asked June 15, 2024, 12:09 PM EDT

I noticed this whiteish growth mostly on the bottom side of branches on my Saucer Magnolia, also looks like sap under the tree on my driveway. Please let me know what this is. Thanks

Oakland County Michigan

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Good Evening,
Looks like magnolia scale.
Magnolia scale is having a good year - MSU Extension
Magnolia Scale (psu.edu)

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V/r, Replied June 18, 2024, 8:55 PM EDT

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Saucer Magnolia #873221

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