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Columbine Losing Foliage: Likely Sawfly Larvae Infestation

A gardener transplanted three columbine to a rain garden rim. They bloomed beautifully but then dropped all foliage, while columbine in another bed remained fine.

Pest Identification

Tom diagnosed columbine sawfly larvae, warning they would likely spread to the other bed. He linked to a University of Minnesota article on the pest.

Early detection and treatment of sawfly larvae can save columbine plantings.

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