Maple, Sycamore, yellow poplar, and sweetgum trees are known for their lobed leaves, which turn bright colors in fall. Here's how to tell them apart.

If you suspect that your sycamore or other tree might have anthracnose, take pictures of some disfigured leaves and branches ...

American sycamore features broad, maple-like leaves, button-shaped seeds, and multicolored, patchy bark. Flowers bloom in May and are not showy.

Sycamore anthracnose is caused by the fungal pathogen Apiognomonia veneta, which loves cool, wet weather, particularly when leaves are emerging. Hmmmm, was it wet this past spring?

The appearance of the London Planetree closely resembles the American Sycamore, but it has several noticeable differences including fruit that is found in bunches of 2-3, rather than singularly. The ...

On sycamore, the early leaf blight stage of anthracnose causes complete death of young leaves and twigs. Twig infection can cause shoot tips to die back as much as 8 to 10 inches.

Sycamore leaf drop spurred by cool, wet weather in our region Sycamore anthracnose kills the new buds, growth and potentially stems on sycamores during cool wet spring weather. Pamela J. Bennett ...