A species of Exobasidium, Also known as Cowberry redleaf
Azalea leaf fungus primarily affects azalea and rhododendron plants, causing distinctive, thickened, and pale green spots on leaves. These spots often lead to the leaves' deformation. Azalea leaf fungus appears in humid conditions, typically seen from spring to early summer. It plays a role in the ecosystem by influencing plant health and appearance.
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General Info About Azalea leaf fungus
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Attributes of Azalea leaf fungus
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
