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Jan 20, 2024 11:41 AM CST
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Houston, Texas
Hello,
I have 3 Waxleaf Privet ( Ligustrum Japonicum) plants in my yard and 2 have brown spots on the leaves. Can anyone tell me what these brown spots are and what I can do to get rid of them? Thanks!!

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Jan 20, 2024 4:01 PM CST
Name: Porkpal
Richmond, TX (Zone 9a)
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It is a fungus, I believe, but I don't know which.
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Jan 20, 2024 4:14 PM CST
Name: James
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leaf spot caused by the fungus Cercospora ....a very common disease on Ligustrum species....

spray with Daconil following label instructions monthly during the rainy season ...repeat when necessary
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