1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
1.2 How to Plant?
Cuttings, Grafting, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses
Needs watering once a week, Water well when planted
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
1.6 Sun Exposure
1.7 Pruning
cut main trunk every 5 years, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
prune nearly to the ground in late fall
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, herbicides
organic fertlizers
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Whiteflies
Verticillium Wilt
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, saturated soil
Drought