The following problems can occasionally bother your cockscomb. For solutions, when possible, click on causes on the right.
| Problems of Cockscomb | |
|---|---|
| Symptom | Probable Cause |
| Flowers yellow-green; deformed; shoots spindly | Aster Yellows, A Bacterial Disease, pull the plant. |
| Black spots with spore bodies on leaves | Leaf Spot, A Fungal Disease |
| Leaves stippled, yellowing or bronze; dry out and drop may be webbing visible; sometimes galls form on leaves | Spider Mites |
| Plant actually disappears | Deer |
