Candle Tree Leaves Curling...

Flower Mound, TX(Zone 7b)

My poor candle tree was doing so great - and suddenly the leaves began to curl and some are looking yellowed a bit. I've noticed some ants on the plant, but could they be causing the curl of the leaf? I don't want to lose it!

Flower Mound, TX(Zone 7b)

here is a photo...

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Battle Ground, WA(Zone 8a)

THis is fascinating because I have had something quite similar happening to a young Empress Tree. The only input I have gotten thus far is that I may have inadvertently spread some of the lawn weed/feed on/near the tree. Otherwise it is quite healthy - very dark, large green leaves, etc., no sign of bugs, aphids, etc. So....

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