1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, occasional watering once established
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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Moist, Well drained
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Prune lower leaves, Remove all suckers, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Prune once the plant is tall enough
1.8 Fertilizers
Apply 15-10-9 NPK, Fertilize in early spring, light feeding and water solubles
Fertilize in early spring, Mulch
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree, Red blotch
Crown rot, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Whiteflies
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Wet Site
Humidity, Light Frost