Identification. Woolly pine
Note the yellow to brown lesion on
About Identification. Woolly pine
scale infestations are easily iden- tified by the masses of woolly wax on the needles, branches and shoots (Figure 5). Severe in- festations give the tree a white fluffy appearance. Stunted, de- formed or off-color branches and needles may indicate a low level of infestation. Another symptom suggesting scale infes- tation is the appearance of sooty molds (black discoloration of the leaves). These molds grow on the sugary exudate, commonly called honeydew, produced by the scale insects. Ants are al
Identification. Woolly pine (Note the yellow to brown lesion on) is a landscape pest commonly found in Middle Tennessee, including Columbia, Thompson's Station, Spring Hill, and the surrounding areas. This entry is part of our Landscape Pests identification guide.
As lawn care and treatment specialists, we encounter Identification. Woolly pine regularly when servicing properties across the region. Proper identification is the first step toward effective pest management that protects both your turf and your landscape plantings.
Quick Facts
- Common Name
- Identification. Woolly pine
- Scientific Name
- Note the yellow to brown lesion on
- Category
- Landscape Pest
- Region
- Middle Tennessee
