Witches' Broom
Candidatus Phytoplasma fraxini

• Dense clusters of short, thin twigs originate from one area of stem
• Leaves may be small, distorted and yellow
• Brooms are common at the ends of branches and clustered at the very base of the plant
• Entire canopy is pale green to yellow, some leaves with brown margins
• Branches may die and shrub will decline
• More information on Witches' Broom