1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
1.2 How to Plant?
Budding, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
Requires regular watering
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
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
1.6 Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves
Prune lower leaves, Remove all suckers, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
1.8 Fertilizers
fertilize in spring, Nitrogen
Apply 15-10-9 NPK, Fertilize in early spring, light feeding and water solubles
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Armillaria mellea, Blight, Caterpillars, Crown gall, Crown rot, fungus, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Healthy tree, Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Frost
Drought, Wet Site