Laceleaf Japanese Maple Decline in Oklahoma: Referral to Disease/Tree Experts

Laceleaf (Japanese maple) shriveled/brown at top, bark peeling. Trimmed brown leaves. Installed 2 years ago, did well until this year. Small town OK.

Expert Referral

Tree cultivation not this expert's specialty. Recommends AllExperts 'Plant Diseases' and 'Trees' categories for proper diagnosis.

Sounds like leaf scorch with multiple possible causes. Needs tree/disease specialist.

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