Lawn Disease · Austin, Texas
Powdery Mildew
Crape myrtles, roses, zinnias, and turf in shady spots.
Quick answerMagic Pest & Lawn treats powdery mildew in Austin lawns through its lawn program: pre-emergent, post-emergent, and fertilizer in about 3 visits a year, with visits starting at $90. No contract. Call or text 512-203-0525.
How to recognize it
White or gray powdery coating on leaves and new growth.
Why it shows up
Humid nights and dry days with poor air flow favor it.
How we treat it
A fungicide treatment on affected plants.
What you can do
- Thin plants for airflow
- Avoid overhead evening watering
Where we treat powdery mildew
Season in Central Texas: Active Feb–May, Oct–Dec; peak Mar–Apr, Nov.
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