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Old 09-06-2009, 08:47 PM
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Originally Posted by Stanley View Post
It is planted next to an apple tree that has grey, powdery leaves, but I can't see the same powder on the leaves of the Buddleja. Any advice would be greatly appreciated.

Hi there. The apple tree sounds as if it has mildew. Is it in a rain-shadow (close to a fence or wall?). This can sometimes create a propensity for an infection like this.

What are the soil conditions and what aspect is the buddleia growing on?