Subject: Re: Moldy lilac
From: Michael Cogan <m..cogan@worldnet.att.net>
Organization: AT&T WorldNet Services
Date: Mon, 08 Sep 1997 16:54:03 -0500
Message-ID: <MOD$970908.18708@rec.gardens.ecosystems>
References: <MOD$970831.13930@rec.gardens.ecosystems> <MOD$970831.21610@rec.gardens.ecosystems>


Helga Freedman wrote:
>
> Nancy Wright wrote:
> >
> > Would appreciate insights into white mold suddenly covering an otherwise
> > healthy four-year-old lilac bush. It's been a strange season of weather
> > here in Michigan: a cold, wet spring followed by a cool, cloudy summer.
> > I have five other lilac bushes; only this one on the south side of the
> > house is affected.
> >
> > Any tips on cause, treatment, or prognosis? Many thanks.
> I have had that problem, too, and at the moment have it again. It seems
> to do no harm to the lilac bushes and they flower the following year
> just as before. I do absolutely nothing. Helga
Same Here. I just want to register another vote against doing anything.
Unless you are a florist who cannot make a sale with this discoloration
leave it alone and do not look for trouble.