please help with sweet gum tree

Discussion in 'Garden Pest Management and Identification' started by mwoodruff50, Jun 11, 2008.

  1. mwoodruff50

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    i recently moved, and noticed that a sweet gum tree on my property had some kind of scale disease can you please identify and recommend a treatment. attached are two pictures, disease goes all the way up the tree
     

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  2. Ron B

    Ron B Paragon of Plants 10 Years

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    Corky ridges are a natural part of the tree.
     
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    Michael F Paragon of Plants Forums Moderator 10 Years

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    Yep, this is normal, not a disease!
     
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