Q: I have a Blue Point juniper that has lost half of its top. It just turned coppery-brown. What caused that, and how can I keep it from spreading? A: It sounds like Phomopsis or Kabatina twig ...

I have two potted juniper plants in the front of my house that seem to be dying. ... Phomopsis tip blight damages new growth and succulent branch tips of junipers from mid-April through September.

It started toward the top of the juniper and is expanding down. I like to keep them trimmed, but I’m careful not to trim too much. ... Phomopsis blight, a fungal disease, ...

Juniper twig blight (Phomopsis juniperovora) is a fungus. Over the winter, it lives in dead twigs, on bark or even in the ground. Its fruiting bodies develop in the spring.

Phomopsis tip blight affecting multiple juniper branches Tip blight is a common disease in nurseries and landscapes that cause branch tips to die back fairly quickly starting in the spring. Infected ...

Two twig and tip blights cause juniper branches to turn brown at the ends, one in spring (Phomopsis blight) and one in summer-winter (Kabatina […] Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now.

Q. Several of my Fairview junipers have developed large dead spots that are only getting worse. I thought this may have been due to winter snow or ice, but now I think it is some sort of disease th… ...