Why Trees Are Painted White- White-painted tree trunks are protected from sunscald, pests, and disease.
Why Trees Are Painted White- White-painted tree trunks are protected from sunscald, pests, and disease. The coating reflects sunlight, stabilizes bark temperature, prevents cracking, and reduces heat stress—especially in young trees. Lime-based whitewash can also repel insects and fungi, helping trees stay healthy and live longer.Did you know? 🎓