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Cyanoboletus cyaneitinctus in Georgia

MODERATE

Fungus

Active now in Georgia

Cyanoboletus cyaneitinctus is currently active in Georgia. Watch your susceptible trees closely and act early.

About Cyanoboletus cyaneitinctus

Growing on base of living old growth oak. Appeared attached to trunk Pitted brown cap with yellow tones and some red bruising, black areas also Yellow stipe with red bruising, and very dark blue bruising when handled Cream/yellow mycelium that also bruised blue, some red bruising too Large angular pores, slightly decurrent, quickly bruised dark blue Finding many in woodland backyard among oaks Collected

Symptoms to watch for

Treatment options

Fungicide Application

Chemical TreatmentEffectiveness: HIGH

Apply systemic or contact fungicide at the first sign of infection. Repeat applications may be needed during wet weather. Follow label rates and timing.

Sanitation and Pruning

Cultural PracticeEffectiveness: MODERATE

Remove and destroy all infected leaves, branches, and fallen debris. Improve air circulation by thinning dense canopy growth. Sterilize pruning tools.

Soil and Moisture Management

Cultural PracticeEffectiveness: MODERATE

Ensure proper drainage, avoid overwatering, and apply mulch to reduce soil splash. Many fungal pathogens thrive in persistently wet conditions.

Recommended Products & Tools

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cyanoboletus cyaneitinctus in Georgia?

Cyanoboletus cyaneitinctus is currently active in Georgia. Watch your susceptible trees closely and act early. It was first recorded here on June 26, 2026.

What does Cyanoboletus cyaneitinctus look like?

How do I treat Cyanoboletus cyaneitinctus?

Options include: Fungicide Application, Sanitation and Pruning, Soil and Moisture Management. Confirm the diagnosis before treating, and consider a certified arborist for high-value trees.