Gardening > Trees > Tree HealthMay 12, 2009

Sweet Gum Tree Losing Leaves

I have sweet gum tree in my front yard. It's leaves are dying, turning into curl. What should I do to cure that? I don't know what kind of disease it has.

Hardiness Zone: 8b

By zbabar from Cumming, GA

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05/18/2009

Here is a list of diseases and parasites that Sweet Gum trees can have. Looks kind of overwhelming when trying to figure out what is causing the problem with your tree. It could take some research on your part. Good luck.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_sweetgum_diseases

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I planted a sweet gum tree about 4 years ago. In the summer the leaves on the upper portion go black and it defoliates the upper portion.


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