50+ Rhododendron Leaves Turning Brown And Falling Off

The plant is about 7 feet tall and 6 feet in diameter.

50+ Rhododendron Leaves Turning Brown And Falling Off. Once a section becomes afflicted the progress of the affliction spreads rapidly. Winter damage that makes foliage brown can have several causes, but all relate to excessive drying of rhododendron leaves.

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I planted 4 rhododendrons about this time last year. On a couple of them the older leaves are turning yellow, then brown and some are falling off. While leaves die, they may remain brown and crispy on branches until they fall off in summer.

There are several types of fungus that can cause this.

Foliage may wilt, turn yellow and eventually fall an affected rhododendron. I planted 4 rhododendrons about this time last year. Tips of shrub leaves have turned brown after late frost. Edges of hydrangea leaves turning brown.