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Jun 22, 2014 10:19 PM CST
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Name: Lori
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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I've never seen this before... distorted flowerheads on Helenium hoopesii:
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Would you say it's aster yellows?
Thanks in advance.
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Jun 24, 2014 11:43 AM CST
Name: Sue
Ontario, Canada (Zone 4b)
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Aster yellows would be my first thought.
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Jul 5, 2014 9:27 PM CST
Name: Linda
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Confused does it also affect sunflower's?
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Jul 12, 2014 9:13 AM CST
Name: Sue
Ontario, Canada (Zone 4b)
Annuals Native Plants and Wildflowers Keeps Horses Dog Lover Daylilies Region: Canadian
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Sunflowers are listed as a host for aster yellows, but according to one article I saw some are resistant.
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