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Blight is a fungal disease that causes the leaves of boxwoods to become spotted and then turn brown. This fungal disease causes massive defoliation on infected specimens. There is no known cure for this problem; infected plants and roots must be removed and discarded, not composted.
Bacteria, fungal pathogens and insects can cause fruit trees to develop black leaves. Bacterial spot is the result of the bacterium Zanthomonas pruni attacking fruit trees. It typically presents itself as discolored spots on the foliage that begin to blacken and enlarge and can engulf the entire leaf.