Generally, leaf scorch will affect the leaves on the top and outer edges of the plant. To improve the plant’s appearance, you can remove those leaves down at the base of the plant or at a main stem.

In the summer as we are spending more time in our yards and you may have noticed some different coloring on your trees.

Q: Our lace leaf maple took quite a scorching when the temperatures got really high this summer. We tried to keep it well watered but the leaves scorched.

If you see browning on the leaves of your trees and shrubs, especially starting at the margins and moving toward the veins, it's probably leaf scorch. Skip to main content Skip to main ...

: I have a Fan-tex ash which is dropping a considerable amount of leaves. This has been going on for several years and I'm trying to get a handle on it. The leaves have brown spots on them and are ...

‘With all this heat, many of the leaves on my dogwood tree are brown. Is it dying?” — T.L. Your tree is likely not dying but suffering from something called environmental leaf scorch ...

Leaf scorch occurs whenever water needed for growth and health of plant foliage is lost from leaves faster than it can be replaced from soil. Any factor that interferes with ...

During the hot days of summer, many trees, shrubs, flowers and vegetables develop dry, brown leaf margins. The tissue between the main veins may also be affected causing leaf spots. In severe ...

Sometimes, in the height of summer, the tips of leaves on trees and plants turn brown and crispy. ... Scorch occurs when plants can’t move water […] Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now.

A Your beech may have bacterial leaf scorch. The symptoms are usually confined to or more pronounced on a given branch, and the brown spots appear at the margins of the leaf.