Master Gardener Decision Support Guide
Woody Ornamentals
Leyland Cypress
The problem you have described may be girdling caused by bagworm
attachments. You can confirm this diagnosis by finding a swollen
stem right above a fiberous bagworm attachment. The dead limb can
be pruned out. This does not cause long term damage to the
plant.
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Designed by David
Goforth on January 2, 1997.
Contents modified on February 16, 1998.
Contents checked on February 16, 1998.