Cedar-apple rust requires a nearby juniper plant to carry out its full life cycle. The common Eastern redcedar, Juniperus virginiana, is usually the second host of the disease.

This is an apt description as they do resemble arboreal sea anemones and is a much more interesting descriptor than "cedar apple rust." While these definitely aren’t aliens, ...

The best way to deal with cedar-apple rust is to avoid it altogether by planting a rust-resistant variety of crab apple or apple. Rust-resistant crab apples include Adams, Golden Gem, Beverly ...

Orange spots symptomatic of cedar-apple rust disease are seen on a leaf in this undated photo. The cedar in the name cedar-apple rust indicates that this disease needs two host plants - a ...

Though these spots resemble the cedar-apple rust spots on apple leaves, they are caused by a slightly different organism. Pear leaves are infected with cedar-hawthorn rust rather than cedar-apple ...

Cedar hawthorn rust alternate hosts are junipers (primarily Eastern red cedar) and hawthorn, apple, crabapple, serviceberry, quince, and pear. The symptoms of the deciduous plants are leaf spots ...

Cedar in the name cedar-apple rust indicates that this disease needs two host plants -- a susceptible cedar and an apple -- to survive. To complete its life cycle, the fungus must hopscotch ...

The problem with cedar apple rust is the infection on apple and crab apple trees. The disease causes round, bright orange 1/4-inch-diameter lesions on the leaves.

Apple leaves will become pale and fall off the tree. Many apple cultivars are resistant to cedar apple rust. Fungicidal sprays may help, but the disease usually does not kill either tree.

Last year I planted two apple trees. This year I have an orange, jelly-like fungus all over Cedar-apple rust fungus may be hard to escape if you live near cedars ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. An example of cedar apple rust gall Q • What are the strange, brown, globular growths on my juniper? Cedar-apple rust ...

With our recent rainy weather, you may have noticed bright orange orbs with gelatinous tendrils on our native eastern red cedar and ornamental cedars (Juniperus spp.). These are the galls of the cedar ...