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Landscape Trees and Shrubs Resistant to
Verticillium Wilt*
Common name | Genus or species |
apple and crabapple1 |
Malus |
arborvitae |
Thuja |
beech |
Fagus |
birch |
Betula |
box and boxwood |
Buxus |
California bay |
Umbellularia californica |
cedar |
Thuja |
citrus |
Citrus |
dogwood |
Cornus |
eucalyptus |
Eucalyptus |
fig, edible |
Ficus carica |
fir |
Abies |
hawthorn |
Crataegus |
holly |
Ilex |
honey locust |
Gleditsia |
hornbeam |
Carpinus |
katsura tree |
Cercidiphyllum japonicum |
linden |
Tilia |
manzanita |
Arctostaphylos |
mountain ash, European |
Sorbus aucupari |
mulberry |
Morus |
oak |
Quercus |
oleander |
Nerium oleander |
palms |
All genera |
pear1 |
Pyrus |
pine |
Pinus |
pyracantha |
Pyracantha |
spruce |
Picea |
sweet gum |
Liquidambar styraciflua |
sycamore and plane tree |
Platanus |
walnut |
Juglans |
willow |
Salix |
This list provides a guideline only; there is no guarantee that these plants will not be affected. New pathogen strains develop or are introduced. Disease incidence is greatly influenced by cultural care and environmental conditions. See Verticillium wilt—Verticillium dahliae for more information.
1 Apple, pear, and quince are susceptible to European strains of Verticillium albo-atrum not reported in California.
Adapted from Farr DF, Bills GF, Chamuris GP, Rossman AY. 1989. Fungi on Plants and Plant Products in the United States. American Phytopathological Society. St. Paul, MN; McCain AH, Raabe RD, Wilhelm S. 1981. Plants Resistant or Susceptible to Verticillium Wilt . UC ANR Publ. 2703. Oakland, CA.
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