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gone2seed said:While it is incurable,it can be prevented by regular applications of a systemic fungicide such as Bayer 3 in 1 or Orthenex.There are others but these two can usually be found at your local big box stores.

There is a trap here for those growing out seedlings.Orange Sunshine and Goldfinch are two of my hybrids that slipped out without showing any signs of disease but later turned out to be suseptible(sp ineed a spell checker).That was due to those regular applications of systemic.New policy is to let all seedlings take their chances.