{"id":4672,"date":"2023-04-05T11:44:30","date_gmt":"2023-04-05T10:44:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.branchthetree.com\/?p=4672"},"modified":"2023-04-05T11:44:30","modified_gmt":"2023-04-05T10:44:30","slug":"how-to-treat-rust-spots-on-apple-tree-leaves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.branchthetree.com\/how-to-treat-rust-spots-on-apple-tree-leaves\/","title":{"rendered":"How to treat rust spots on apple tree leaves?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Apple trees are susceptible to a number of diseases, including rust. Rust is a fungal disease that attacks the leaves of the apple tree, causing yellow or orange spots. The spots eventually turn brown and may drop off the leaf. If left untreated, rust can seriously damage the apple tree.<\/p>\n

To treat rust spots on apple tree leaves, you’ll need to start by removing any affected leaves. Once you’ve done that, you’ll need to apply a fungicide to the remaining leaves. Be sure to follow the directions on the fungicide label, and reapply as needed.<\/p>\n

Can you cure apple rust? <\/h2>\n

The fungicide myclobutanil (Immunox) is available to homeowners and is effective in controlling apple scab and cedar apple rust. Note there are several formulations of Immunox but only one is labeled for fruit. Before treating any plant, especially edible plants, check the label.<\/p>\n

Myclobutanil is a fungicide that is available to homeowners and is very effective for the control of apple scab and cedar apple rust. It is important to follow the directions on the label when using this product.<\/p>\n

When should I treat my apple tree for rust <\/h3>\n