You may ask, “what is Oak Wilt? When is Oak Wilt Season? Well for those of you who do not know, Oak wilt is a type of many fungal diseases. It is caused by Ceratocystis fagacearum. Now, what is that? Its a deadly fungus! It will kill and or damage a tree very quickly. Some of the symptoms that you will see caused by this type of fungus include, defoliation, wilt, generally consistent leaf coloration, and last but not least death of a tree. All of these symptoms can easily vary from tree to tree. Here are a few key type of Oaks that are more susceptible to this disease.
For instance, Oaks with more pointed tip leafs like the Red Oak group will die almost instantly over the summer because of the attack on the vascular system.
Oak Wilt Season
Oak Wilt Season is drawing near. What better time than now to get your trees trimmed so they can be healthy! This particular season begins every year around Mid-April and last thru July. This is when the transmission occurs or at least the most risky time. However, Due to such goofy weather conditions lately we have begun to see it more earlier and earlier each year. So call now to get it trimmed and taken care of!! You want to take care of it before the season begins. Be sure to take proper safety measures, such as , do not cut or carve into an infected tree. As with don’t hang a clothes line from the tree or attach anything that may cause it break. We have Certified professional Arborist s that you can call today for help!
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