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Magnolias are relatively disease-free. The most common issues are fungal diseases like leaf spot or canker, often exacerbated by poor air circulation or stressed plants. Verticillium wilt can occur but is rare. The best prevention is to ensure good growing conditions, proper spacing, and promptly remove any diseased plant material. Good drainage helps prevent root rot, which is common in waterlogged conditions.
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