All palms, as well as cycads, are susceptible to Ganoderma butt rot, a fatal disease with no known cure.

Is there some way to tell if the tree has root damage? A: Clusters of light brown mushrooms can be a sign of Armillaria root rot. ... of other plants including herbaceous plants and palm trees.

Palm trees like soil that's moist — but if the soil is too wet, it can turn the fronds yellow or brown. ... If you overwater a palm tree, you can cause root rot to develop.

Los Angeles’s palm trees are dying of fungus and under the threat of invasive ... causing it to rot. If the tree is not removed, ... Fungus in the soil enters the palm tree through its roots.

Palm trees are near as synonymous with Florida as sunshine, and just like people, they can get sick. This is what’s known as butt rot. The mushroom-like conks at the ...

Armillaria root rot also goes by the common names mushroom root rot, shoestring root rot, and honey mushroom rot. This disease decays the root system of many woody trees and shrubs. Need a break?

Palm trees: Taking root in Uganda Tuesday, February 19, 2013 — updated on January 06, 2021 ... There is also fungal infection such as ganoderma root rot and mushrooms, ...

If you have lost a palm to Ganoderma and/or you would like to improve the soil for healthier palms, contact the UF/IFAS Extension Brevard County Master Gardeners at brevard-mg1@ifas.ufl.edu ...