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American Chestnut and Hazelnut Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Grafting, Micropropagation, Seedlings, Tip Layering

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water
Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut back all stems to the same height, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in early spring

Fertilizers

14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost, General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer
Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Chestnut Blight
Anisogramma anomalae, Armillaria mellea, Curculio occidentis, Phyllactinia guttata

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Watering American Chestnut and Hazelnut

Water is the most essential need of any plant. Watering requirements differ for every plant. Knowing the amount of water required is the most important part of American Chestnut and Hazelnut Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking American Chestnut and Hazelnut care, it is important to know that too much water is more dangerous than not enough watering. Here we provide you with the exact watering required for your garden plant. Watering American Chestnut and Hazelnut is as follows:

  • Watering American Chestnut in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering American Chestnut in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Hazelnut in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Hazelnut in Winter: Average Water

American Chestnut and Hazelnut Diseases

Plants get infected many times due to lack of care. This makes it unhealthy and reduces its life too. Hence it is necessary to know the kind of disease on plants, to cure it and keep the plant healthy. Knowing About American Chestnut and Hazelnut diseases is very important factor of American Chestnut and Hazelnut Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • American Chestnut: Chestnut Blight
  • Hazelnut: Anisogramma anomalae, Armillaria mellea, Curculio occidentis and Phyllactinia guttata

American Chestnut and Hazelnut Pruning

Pruning is an important part of American Chestnut and Hazelnut care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. American Chestnut and Hazelnut pruning is done as follows:

  • American Chestnut pruning: Cut back all stems to the same height, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Hazelnut pruning: Prune in early spring

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. American Chestnut and Hazelnut fertilizers are as follows:

  • American Chestnut fertilizers: 14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost and General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer
  • Hazelnut fertilizers: Less fertilizing