Shot Hole Fungus on Don Juan Rose – Not Insects

Small Holes in Leaves After Wet Spring

Don Juan climbing rose leaves have tiny holes.

Shot hole fungus (not insects). Common in wet, dull springs.

Any fungicide for rose black spot/rose fungus will control it.

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