Verticillium Wilt

Verticillium wilt is one of the most common and destructive diseases of shade and ornamental trees in Indiana.  Redbud and hard maple trees are especially susceptible. In addition, Verticillium wilt attacks more than 80 other different tree species and many other plants, such as potato, tomato, rose, lilac, and snapdragon. In all, more than 300 plant species have been reported susceptible to this disease. Yews…