Horse Chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) close-up of 10 year old trunk, with Phytophthora bleeding canker, Hanbury

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Horse Chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) close-up of 10 year old trunk, with Phytophthora bleeding canker, Hanbury

Horse Chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) close-up of 10 year old trunk, with Phytophthora bleeding canker, Hanbury, Tutbury, Staffordshire, England, october

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Deciduous Disease Diseased Diseases Effect Effected Effecting Effects Hippocastanaceae Horse Chestnut Horse Chestnuts Pathogen Pathogenic Pathogens Phytophthora Staffordshire Trunk Trunks Hanbury Phylogenetic Tutbury

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Who knew trees could have a bad hair day? This Horse Chestnut tree in Hanbury, Staffordshire is rocking the latest Phytophthora bleeding canker trend! With its 10-year-old trunk covered in this unique and eye-catching pattern, it's definitely turning heads in the forest. Move over fashionistas, because this tree knows how to make a statement. The intricate design of the canker resembles an abstract painting, with vibrant hues of brown and red blending together seamlessly. It's like nature's own masterpiece! But don't worry, this isn't just any ordinary trunk makeover. The Phytophthora bleeding canker is caused by a water mold pathogen that affects horse chestnuts across Europe. Talk about an international fashion icon! This tree is putting England on the map for its cutting-edge arboreal style. Autumn has never looked so chic as this diseased yet stunning Horse Chestnut stands tall amidst the falling leaves. Its deciduous branches proudly display their phylogenetic heritage while embracing their pathogenic effecting plants roots. So next time you're strolling through Tutbury and spot this fashionable specimen, take a moment to appreciate its unique beauty. After all, who says even trees can't be trendy?

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