Armillaria Root Rot

About Armillaria Root Rot

This fungal disease causes white mycelial growth and honey-colored mushrooms at the base of infected trees, leading to root decay and decline in vigor. Commonly affecting oaks, maples, and other hardwoods in Middle Tennessee landscapes like Franklin and Brentwood, Armillaria root rot thrives in moist, poorly drained soils. Early detection and proper tree care are essential to managing its spread and minimizing damage.

Armillaria Root Rot is a lawn or landscape disease commonly found in Middle Tennessee, including Columbia, Thompson's Station, Spring Hill, and the surrounding areas. This entry is part of our Disease Identification Library.

As lawn care and treatment specialists, we diagnose and treat Armillaria Root Rot regularly when servicing properties across the region. Early identification is the key to effective fungicide treatment and minimizing damage to your turf and landscape plants.