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Peach Tree - clear gel oozing from fruit
Last Updated 5 years ago

The fruit on a peach tree has jelly-like clear gel oozing from the fruit. What is this?

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This is sugar from the peach fruit coming out of the injury caused by an insect. Often, they are from insects that live in rotted fruit or other debris on the ground over winter.
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