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1. Insect Infestation. Insects, such as leaf miners, mites, aphids, and thrips, are the most common cause of lemon tree leaves curling, Silvasy says.The insects damage the leaf by sucking the ...
Q: My Meyer lemon is about seven feet tall and is covered with small, green fruit, but it has lost most of its leaves. What should I do? A: Citrus tend naturally to drop some leaves during ...
Q: My Meyer lemon at home -- planted in the ground -- looks as if it is dying. Its leaves are turning yellow and withering. I suspect root rot from too much water, but I don't know. The same ...
I have a lemon tree that is 10 years old and seems to have suddenly died. The leaves are brown and hanging down. There is still plenty of fruit on the plant.
Q: Our lemon tree has curled leaves. Upon closer inspection, we noticed little squiggly lines all over the affected leaves. What is happening, and will this hurt the tree?
Lemon trees naturally drop a few leaves here and there throughout the year. Leaf drop, unless it is drastic, shouldn’t affect the lemons already on the tree, but it could mean they will be ...
QUESTION: My lemon tree started sending out new growth, but it's deformed, twisted and has a silvery appearance. It almost looks like there are trails running through the insides of some of the ...
Dear Gary: I was looking at my Meyer lemon tree today and noticed that on the back side, next to the fence, there are many branches that have had the leaves taken off. Something is cutting the ...