The National Orange Show has been an annual citrus fair in San Bernardino for more than a century. The Orange Show dates have moved over the years, and but no matter when the event takes place, it ...

Our Indian hawthorn bushes seem to have a disease. They were thriving a few weeks ago, and now they are practically bare. The leaves have spots and are turning red and dropping off. What would you ...

Reflecting on the recent cold days, I decided to write about a cold-hardy shrub that also grows well in Hawaii. Indian hawthorn is an evergreen shrub that is adaptable to a variety of locations here.

Q: I have an Indian hawthorn hedge planted across the front of my house. The shrubs lost a bunch of leaves last fall, and they still look rough. Any suggestions on how to rejuvenate the hedge? A: ...

Q. What would cause Indian hawthorns to die a section at a time? Many of their leaves are turning yellow. A. This looks unusual. Typically when I see hawthorns dying off, it's Entomosporium fungal ...

Question: I have a lot of Indian hawthorn plants. I have noticed over the last couple of years that sporadically one will develop a brown area that looks like it was burned or had gasoline poured on ...

Q: What is going on with the Dwarf Indian Hawthorn this year? They all look bad. They are sparse and the leaves have spots. Many in my landscape have died. Can you help? A: Many Dwarf Indian Hawthorns ...

Entomosporium leaf spot is a common disease of various woody ornamentals in the rose family. In East Texas landscapes, however, it is most commonly a problem on Indian hawthorn (Raphiolepis indica) ...

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I am hoping that you can identify this shrub that is growing in our landscape. The contractor put it in several years ago and we have forgotten what the name is of this plant. When it is blooming all ...

DEAR NEIL: I have five well-established Indian hawthorns in a row. Late August, one developed a small area of dead, brown leaves. I removed the dead leaves and observed a brown streak in them and ...

This year, Easter will again be welcomed by Rhaphiolepis indica or Indian hawthorn, the perennial broadleaf evergreen shrub that somehow seems to fill with an abundance of small pink, pinkish or ...