Leaves

Stalks





RHUBARB - Rheum rhaponticum


AFFECTING LEAVES:

CONDITION
CAUSE
Yellow, curling leaf margins, wilted plants
Leaf hoppers
Yellow leaves, slow growth
Nitrogen deficiency
Wilting, yellow leaves, marginal leaf browning
Verticillium wilt (Verticillium spp.)
Small, round, brown spots on leaves
Fungal disease

AFFECTING STALKS:

CONDITION
CAUSE
Holes chewed in stalks
Worms, including European corn borer (Ostrinia nubilalis) and Imported Cabbage worm (Pieris rapae


Missoula County Extension Office; Missoula, Montana 59808 - Updated for 2006