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Something wrong with my Delphinium..

Posted by birdwing z4 MN (My Page) on
Sat, Jun 4, 05 at 10:19

On the edges of some leaves they've turned black and are curling. Some of the buds look as though they are also black in parts and a little misshapen in parts. I don't see any bugs though. Does this sound familiar to anyone?


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RE: Something wrong with my Delphinium..

Below I've linked to a Google search on Delphinium diseases so that you can look at some pictures and decide for yourself what the problem might be.

An additional suggestion is to visit one of the Flower type Forums, such as Perennials, where experienced delphinium growers might also help.

Carolyn

Here is a link that might be useful: Delphinium DIseases


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RE: Something wrong with my Delphinium..

Thanks for the link! I think it is the first thing listed which is broad mite; mine looks just like the picture. I got some insecticide to spray on them and we'll see. Hopefully, it won't spread.
It's only on one plant now..Thanks again.


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RE: Something wrong with my Delphinium..

  • Posted by
    mary carrara 3/4
    (mcar43@aol.com) on
    Mon, Jun 27, 11 at 15:54

the stems with the buds are nice and tall and have started to bend over, starting about 1/3 way down the stem with the buds, only on some of the plants, the rest of the plant looks good.


 
 

 

 


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