winged kelp in Washington
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winged kelp is currently active in Washington. Watch your susceptible trees closely and act early.
About winged kelp
winged kelp observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.
Symptoms to watch for
Treatment options
Consult Extension Service
Contact your local cooperative extension service for diagnosis and site-specific treatment recommendations. Accurate identification is essential before treatment.
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Is winged kelp in Washington?
winged kelp is currently active in Washington. Watch your susceptible trees closely and act early. It was first recorded here on July 3, 2026.
What does winged kelp look like?
How do I treat winged kelp?
Options include: Consult Extension Service. Confirm the diagnosis before treating, and consider a certified arborist for high-value trees.