Out here if you don t get them under controll the little black dots will grow into big black dots and pretty soon they will take over the whole house and turn it black.
Dots in my sidings.
Use these simple landscaping tips to prevent this from happening.
If you notice lots of tiny black or dark brown spots developing on your siding above a landscaped area of your yard as seen below it is most likely artillery otherwise known as shotgun fungus.
Shotgun fungus can shoot black spots on your house here s how to avoid the mess if you re seeing dark specks on your siding the culprit could be hiding in your mulch.
Small black spots on siding.
Artillery fungus is a wood dwelling fungus commonly found in mulch.
It goes all the way up to my second story windows and is even under my soffit and on my gutters.
We have these small black spots that look like specks of tar all over our white vinyl siding of our house.
Although it s most often found on the east coast it can grow anywhere and especially thrives in areas that have cool damp springs or rainy fall weather conditions.
You have the infamous artillery fungus.
Starts out looking like some one took a pen and started tapping on the wood or siding little black dots.