Holly flowers black in fall
Q: Can you identify this black muck on the stems of my hollies? It is loose and falls off when touched.
A: Great pix and sharp eyes!
I think you’re seeing the decomposing holly flowers. You can wash them off with a strong spray of water or leave them be.
Holly – Male vs Female Flowers
-
-
-
1
Sweetgum – Dropping Limbs
-
2
Yoshino Cherry – Edible
-
3
Sweetgum – Eliminating Balls
-
4
Juniper – Phomopsis tip blight
-
5
Butterfly Bush – Spider Mites
-
1
Yoshino Cherry – Edible
-
2
Sweetgum – Dropping Limbs
-
3
Yoshino Cherry- Maintenance/Care
-
4
Blueberry – Selection, Care & Maintenance
-
5
Yoshino Cherry – Roundup
-
