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  • Leyland Cypress 5-6'

    Leyland Cypress 5-6′

    $149.99

    Leyland Cypress Care

    Planting: Choose a location with well-drained soil and full sunlight for your Leyland Cypress tree. Ensure the soil is fertile and moist but well-draining. Plant the trees with enough space between each tree to accommodate their mature size.

    Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during the tree’s establishment period and dry spells. Water deeply and infrequently, ensuring the root zone is thoroughly soaked. Avoid overwatering, as it can lead to root rot.

    Mulching: Apply a layer of organic mulch around the base of the trees, extending out to the drip line. Mulch helps retain soil moisture, regulate temperature, and suppress weeds. Keep the mulch a few inches away from the trunks to prevent rot.

    Fertilizing: Leyland Cypress trees generally don’t require heavy fertilization. Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring to provide nutrients. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for application rates.

    Pruning: Minimal pruning is needed for Leyland Cypress trees. Remove any dead, damaged, or diseased branches as needed. Prune to maintain the desired shape and size, but avoid heavy pruning, as it can lead to sparse growth.

    Protection: Protect young trees from harsh weather conditions, strong winds, and extreme temperatures. Consider using tree wraps or shelters to shield them during winter.

    Pest and Disease Control: Monitor for common pests like spider mites, bagworms, and aphids, as well as diseases like root rot and canker. Treat infestations promptly with appropriate insecticides or fungicides.

    Winter Care: Leyland Cypress trees are generally hardy, but providing some winter protection, such as wrapping the trees with burlap or applying anti-desiccant sprays, can help prevent winter damage.

  • Little Princess Spirea #3

    Little Princess Spirea #3

    $39.99

    Little Princess Spirea Care

    Planting: Choose a location with well-drained soil and full to partial sunlight for your Little Princess Spirea. Ensure proper spacing to accommodate its mature size, typically around 2 to 3 feet in height and spread.

    Watering: Water your Little Princess Spirea regularly, especially during the first growing season to establish its roots. Once established, it is moderately drought-tolerant but benefits from regular watering, particularly during dry spells.

    Soil: Little Princess Spirea thrives in well-drained soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Amend heavy or clay soils with organic matter to improve drainage and fertility.

    Mulching: Apply a layer of organic mulch around the base of the plant to retain moisture, regulate soil temperature, and suppress weed growth. Keep the mulch a few inches away from the plant’s stems to prevent rot.

    Fertilizing: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring to promote healthy growth and blooming. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for application rates and frequency.

    Pruning: Prune your Little Princess Spirea in late winter or early spring to maintain its shape and size. Remove any dead, damaged, or crossing branches, and lightly trim back the tips of the branches to promote bushiness and flowering.

    Protection: Little Princess Spirea is generally resistant to pests and diseases. However, monitor for common issues such as aphids or powdery mildew, and treat promptly if necessary.

    Winter Care: Provide a layer of mulch around the base of the plant to insulate the roots and protect them from freezing temperatures. Consider wrapping the shrub with burlap in harsh winter climates for additional protection.

  • Maiden Grass #3

    Maiden Grass #3

    $29.99

    Maiden Grass Care

    Planting: Choose a location with full sunlight and well-drained soil for your Maiden Grass. Ensure proper spacing to accommodate its mature size, which can range from 4 to 8 feet in height and 3 to 6 feet in spread, depending on the variety.

    Watering: Water your Maiden Grass regularly, especially during the first growing season to establish its roots. Once established, it is moderately drought-tolerant but benefits from occasional watering during prolonged dry spells.

    Soil: Maiden Grass thrives in well-drained soil with a neutral to slightly acidic pH. Amend heavy or clay soils with organic matter to improve drainage and fertility.

    Mulching: Apply a layer of organic mulch around the base of the plant to retain moisture, regulate soil temperature, and suppress weed growth. Keep the mulch a few inches away from the crown of the plant to prevent rot.

    Fertilizing: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring to promote healthy growth. Avoid over-fertilization, as it may cause the plant to become leggy or flop over.

    Pruning: In late winter or early spring, cut back the previous year’s growth to about 6 inches above the ground to encourage new growth and maintain the plant’s shape. Remove any dead or damaged foliage throughout the growing season.

    Protection: Maiden Grass is generally resistant to pests and diseases. However, monitor for common issues such as aphids or fungal diseases, and treat promptly if necessary.

    Winter Care: In colder climates, leave the foliage on the plant over winter to provide protection for the crown. In early spring, before new growth emerges, trim back any dead or damaged foliage to make way for new growth.

  • Montgomery Blue Spruce 18-24"

    Montgomery Blue Spruce 18-24″

    $199.99

    Montgomery Blue Spruce Care

    Sunlight: Montgomery Blue Spruce thrives in full sun to partial shade. Ensure it receives at least six hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal growth and foliage color.

    Soil: Plant Montgomery Blue Spruce in well-draining soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Avoid waterlogged or compacted soil, which can lead to root rot.

    Watering: Water newly planted Montgomery Blue Spruce regularly to establish a deep root system. Once established, water during dry periods, ensuring the soil remains evenly moist but not waterlogged. Avoid overhead watering to prevent fungal diseases.

    Mulching: Apply a layer of organic mulch around the base of the tree to conserve moisture, suppress weeds, and insulate the roots. Maintain a mulch layer of 2-3 inches but avoid direct contact with the trunk to prevent rot.

    Fertilization: Montgomery Blue Spruce generally doesn’t require fertilization if planted in fertile soil. However, you can apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring if growth appears stunted or foliage color fades.

    Pruning: Minimal pruning is typically required for Montgomery Blue Spruce. Remove any dead, damaged, or diseased branches as needed. Shape the tree lightly if desired in late winter or early spring before new growth emerges.

    Protection: Protect young Montgomery Blue Spruce trees from winter sun and windburn by wrapping the trunk with burlap or using a commercial tree wrap. Ensure proper air circulation to prevent moisture buildup, which can lead to fungal issues.

    Pest and Disease Control: Monitor for pests such as spider mites, adelgids, and spruce gall aphids. Treat infestations promptly with insecticidal soap or horticultural oil. Watch for signs of needle cast diseases or root rot and address promptly with appropriate fungicides if necessary.

  • Multi-Stem River Birch 8-10'

    Multi-Stem River Birch 8-10′

    $279.99

    Multi-Stem River Birch Care

    Planting: Choose a location with well-drained soil and full to partial sunlight for your Multi-Stem River Birch. Ensure that the soil is acidic to slightly alkaline. Plant the tree with enough space for its multiple trunks to spread comfortably.

    Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during the tree’s establishment period and dry spells. Water deeply and regularly, ensuring that the entire root ball is thoroughly moistened. However, avoid waterlogging or standing water, as River Birches are susceptible to root rot.

    Mulching: Apply a layer of organic mulch around the base of the tree, extending out to the drip line. Mulch helps retain soil moisture, regulate soil temperature, and suppress weed growth. Keep the mulch a few inches away from the trunks to prevent rot and disease.

    Fertilizing: Multi-Stem River Birches generally do not require heavy fertilization. However, you can apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring to provide essential nutrients. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for application rates.

    Pruning: Minimal pruning is required for Multi-Stem River Birches. Remove any dead, damaged, or crossing branches as needed to maintain a healthy structure and appearance. Avoid excessive pruning, as River Birches tend to bleed sap.

    Protection: Protect young Multi-Stem River Birch trees from harsh weather conditions, such as strong winds and extreme temperatures. Consider staking young trees to provide additional support until they establish strong root systems.

    Pest and Disease Control: Monitor your Multi-Stem River Birch for common pests like aphids, scale insects, and caterpillars, as well as diseases like leaf spot and canker. Treat infestations promptly with appropriate insecticides or fungicides, and prune affected branches to prevent the spread of diseases.

    Winter Care: Multi-Stem River Birches are generally hardy, but providing some winter protection, such as wrapping the trunks with burlap or applying a layer of mulch around the base, can help prevent frost damage and minimize stress during cold weather.

  • My Monet® Weigela #3

    My Monet® Weigela #3

    $44.99

    My Monet® Weigela Care

    Planting: Choose a location with well-drained soil and full sunlight to partial shade for your My Monet® Weigela. Ensure proper spacing to accommodate its mature size, typically around 1 to 2 feet in height and spread.

    Watering: Water your My Monet® Weigela regularly during the first growing season to establish its roots. Once established, it is moderately drought-tolerant but benefits from regular watering, especially during dry spells.

    Soil: My Monet® Weigela thrives in well-drained soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Amend heavy or clay soils with organic matter to improve drainage and fertility.

    Mulching: Apply a layer of organic mulch around the base of the plant to retain moisture, regulate soil temperature, and suppress weed growth. Keep the mulch a few inches away from the plant’s stems to prevent rot.

    Fertilizing: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring to promote healthy growth and blooming. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for application rates and frequency.

    Pruning: Prune your My Monet® Weigela in late winter or early spring to maintain its shape and size. Remove any dead, damaged, or crossing branches, and lightly trim back the tips of the branches to promote bushiness and flowering.

    Protection: My Monet® Weigela is generally resistant to pests and diseases. However, monitor for common issues such as aphids or powdery mildew, and treat promptly if necessary.

    Winter Care: Provide a layer of mulch around the base of the plant to insulate the roots and protect them from freezing temperatures. Consider wrapping the shrub with burlap in harsh winter climates for additional protection.

  • Norway Spruce 6-7'

    Norway Spruce 6-7′

    $249.99

    Norway Spruce Care

    Planting: Choose a location with well-drained soil and full sunlight for your Norway Spruce tree. Ensure the soil is acidic to neutral and avoid areas prone to waterlogging. Plant the tree with enough space for its mature size, considering its broad conical shape.

    Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during the tree’s establishment period and dry spells. Water deeply and regularly, ensuring the root zone is thoroughly soaked. However, avoid overwatering, as it can lead to root rot.

    Mulching: Apply a layer of organic mulch around the base of the tree, extending out to the drip line. Mulch helps retain soil moisture, regulate temperature, and suppress weeds. Keep the mulch a few inches away from the trunk to prevent rot.

    Fertilizing: Norway Spruce trees generally don’t require heavy fertilization. Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring to provide nutrients. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for application rates.

    Pruning: Minimal pruning is needed for Norway Spruce trees. Remove any dead, damaged, or diseased branches as needed. Prune to maintain the desired shape and remove lower branches for clearance.

    Protection: Protect young trees from harsh weather conditions, strong winds, and extreme temperatures. Consider using tree wraps or shelters to shield them during winter.

    Pest and Disease Control: Monitor for common pests like spider mites, aphids, and adelgids, as well as diseases like needle cast and canker. Treat infestations promptly with appropriate insecticides or fungicides.

    Winter Care: Norway Spruce trees are generally hardy, but providing some winter protection, such as wrapping the trees with burlap or applying anti-desiccant sprays, can help prevent winter damage.

  • Okame Cherry 2-2.5"

    Okame Cherry 2-2.5″

    $279.99

    Okame Cherry Care

    Planting: Choose a site with well-draining soil and full sunlight for your Okame Cherry tree. Ensure the soil is fertile and moist but well-draining. Plant the tree with enough space for its mature size and root system to develop.

    Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during the tree’s establishment period and dry spells. Water deeply and regularly, ensuring the root zone is thoroughly soaked. Avoid overwatering, as it can lead to root rot.

    Mulching: Apply a layer of organic mulch around the base of the tree, extending out to the drip line. Mulch helps retain soil moisture, regulate temperature, and suppress weeds. Keep the mulch a few inches away from the trunk to prevent rot.

    Fertilizing: Okame Cherry trees generally don’t require heavy fertilization. Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring to provide nutrients. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for application rates.

    Pruning: Prune your Okame Cherry tree during the dormant season (late fall to early spring) to remove dead, damaged, or crossing branches. This promotes airflow and maintains the tree’s shape. Avoid heavy pruning, as it can impact flowering.

    Protection: Protect young trees from harsh weather conditions, strong winds, and extreme temperatures. Consider using tree wraps or shields to prevent sunscald during winter.

    Pest and Disease Control: Monitor for common pests like aphids, scale insects, and caterpillars, as well as diseases like cherry leaf spot and powdery mildew. Treat infestations promptly with appropriate insecticides or fungicides.

    Winter Care: Okame Cherry trees are generally hardy, but providing winter protection, such as wrapping the trunk with burlap or applying mulch around the base, can prevent frost damage.

  • Pink Drift® Rose #3

    Pink Drift® Rose #3

    $34.99

    Pink Drift® Rose Care

    Planting: Choose a location with full sunlight (at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day) and well-drained soil for your Pink Drift® Rose. Ensure proper spacing to accommodate its mature size, typically around 1 to 2 feet in height and spread.

    Watering: Water your Pink Drift® Rose regularly, especially during the first growing season to establish its roots. Once established, it is moderately drought-tolerant but benefits from regular watering, particularly during dry spells. Water at the base of the plant to avoid wetting the foliage, which can lead to disease.

    Soil: Pink Drift® Roses prefer well-drained, fertile soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Amend heavy or clay soils with organic matter such as compost to improve drainage and soil structure.

    Mulching: Apply a layer of organic mulch around the base of the plant to retain moisture, regulate soil temperature, and suppress weed growth. Keep the mulch a few inches away from the plant’s stems to prevent rot and disease.

    Fertilizing: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer formulated for roses in spring, just as new growth begins. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for application rates and frequency. Avoid over-fertilizing, as it can lead to excessive foliage growth at the expense of flowers.

    Pruning: Prune your Pink Drift® Rose in early spring before new growth emerges to remove dead, damaged, or crossing branches. You can also shape the plant at this time if necessary. Deadhead spent flowers throughout the blooming season to encourage continuous blooming.

    Protection: Pink Drift® Roses are generally resistant to pests and diseases, but monitor for common issues such as aphids, spider mites, or black spot. Treat promptly with insecticidal soap or fungicide if necessary.

    Winter Care: In colder climates, provide a layer of mulch around the base of the plant to protect the roots from freezing temperatures. Consider wrapping the plant with burlap or providing additional protection if severe cold is expected.

  • Pink Knock Out®Rose #3

    Pink Knock Out®Rose #3

    $34.99

    Pink Knock Out® Rose Care

    Planting: Choose a location with full sunlight (at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day) and well-drained soil for your Pink Knock Out® Rose. Ensure proper spacing to accommodate its mature size, typically around 3 to 4 feet in height and spread.

    Watering: Water your Pink Knock Out® Rose regularly, especially during the first growing season to establish its roots. Once established, it is moderately drought-tolerant but benefits from regular watering, particularly during dry spells. Water at the base of the plant to avoid wetting the foliage, which can lead to disease.

    Soil: Pink Knock Out® Roses prefer well-drained, fertile soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Amend heavy or clay soils with organic matter such as compost to improve drainage and soil structure.

    Mulching: Apply a layer of organic mulch around the base of the plant to retain moisture, regulate soil temperature, and suppress weed growth. Keep the mulch a few inches away from the plant’s stems to prevent rot and disease.

    Fertilizing: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer formulated for roses in spring, just as new growth begins. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for application rates and frequency. Avoid over-fertilizing, as it can lead to excessive foliage growth at the expense of flowers.

    Pruning: Prune your Pink Knock Out® Rose in early spring before new growth emerges to remove dead, damaged, or crossing branches. You can also shape the plant at this time if necessary. Deadhead spent flowers throughout the blooming season to encourage continuous blooming.

    Protection: Pink Knock Out® Roses are generally resistant to pests and diseases, but monitor for common issues such as aphids, spider mites, or black spot. Treat promptly with insecticidal soap or fungicide if necessary.

    Winter Care: In colder climates, provide a layer of mulch around the base of the plant to protect the roots from freezing temperatures. Consider wrapping the plant with burlap or providing additional protection if severe cold is expected.

  • Prairifire Crabapple 2-2.5"

    Prairifire Crabapple 2-2.5″

    $279.99

    Prairifire Crabapple Care

    Planting: Choose a site with well-drained soil and full sunlight for your Prairie Fire Crabapple tree. Ensure the soil is fertile and moist but well-draining. Plant the tree with enough space for its mature size and root system to develop.

    Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during the tree’s establishment period and dry spells. Water deeply and regularly, ensuring the root zone is thoroughly soaked. Avoid overwatering, as it can lead to root rot.

    Mulching: Apply a layer of organic mulch around the base of the tree, extending out to the drip line. Mulch helps retain soil moisture, regulate temperature, and suppress weeds. Keep the mulch a few inches away from the trunk to prevent rot.

    Fertilizing: Prairie Fire Crabapple trees generally don’t require heavy fertilization. Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring to provide nutrients. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for application rates.

    Pruning: Prune your Prairie Fire Crabapple tree during the dormant season (late fall to early spring) to remove dead, damaged, or crossing branches. This promotes airflow and maintains the tree’s shape. Avoid heavy pruning, as it can impact flowering and fruiting.

    Protection: Protect young trees from harsh weather conditions, strong winds, and extreme temperatures. Consider using tree wraps or shields to prevent sunscald during winter.

    Pest and Disease Control: Monitor for common pests like aphids, scale insects, and caterpillars, as well as diseases like apple scab and powdery mildew. Treat infestations promptly with appropriate insecticides or fungicides.

    Fruit Thinning: If your Prairie Fire Crabapple tree produces an abundance of fruit, consider thinning them in early summer to improve fruit size and prevent branch breakage.

  • Pronana Juniper #3

    Pronana Juniper #3

    $39.99

    Pronana Juniper Care

    Planting: Choose a well-drained location with full sunlight for your Pronana Juniper. Ensure proper spacing to accommodate its mature size, typically around 2 to 3 feet in height and spread.

    Watering: Water your Pronana Juniper regularly during the first growing season to establish its roots. Once established, it is drought-tolerant and requires minimal watering. Water deeply during dry spells, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

    Soil: Pronana Juniper thrives in well-drained soil. Amend heavy or clay soils with organic matter to improve drainage. Maintain slightly acidic to neutral soil pH for optimal growth.

    Mulching: Apply a layer of organic mulch around the base of the plant to conserve moisture, regulate soil temperature, and suppress weed growth. Keep the mulch a few inches away from the plant’s stems to prevent rot.

    Fertilizing: Pronana Juniper typically does not require fertilization. However, if desired, apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring. Avoid excessive fertilization, as it may lead to excessive growth and reduced vigor.

    Pruning: Prune your Pronana Juniper as needed to maintain its shape and size. Remove any dead, damaged, or overgrown branches. Lightly shear the foliage to encourage dense growth and maintain its desired form.

    Protection: Pronana Juniper is generally resistant to pests and diseases. However, monitor for common issues such as spider mites or fungal diseases, and treat promptly if necessary.

    Winter Care: Pronana Juniper is cold-hardy and typically requires minimal winter care. However, providing a layer of mulch around the base of the plant can help protect the roots from freezing temperatures.

  • Pugster Blue® Butterfly Bush #3

    Pugster Blue® Butterfly Bush #3

    $44.99

    Pugster Blue® Butterfly Bush Care

    Planting: Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil for your Pugster Blue® Butterfly Bush. Ensure proper spacing to accommodate its mature size, typically around 2 to 3 feet in height and spread.

    Watering: Water your Pugster Blue® regularly, especially during the first growing season to establish its roots. Once established, it is moderately drought-tolerant but benefits from regular watering, particularly during dry spells.

    Soil: Pugster Blue® Butterfly Bush thrives in well-drained soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Amend heavy or clay soils with organic matter to improve drainage and fertility.

    Mulching: Apply a layer of organic mulch around the base of the plant to retain moisture, regulate soil temperature, and suppress weed growth. Keep the mulch a few inches away from the plant’s stems to prevent rot.

    Fertilizing: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring to promote healthy growth and blooming. Avoid excessive fertilization, as it may promote more foliage growth than flowers.

    Pruning: Prune your Pugster Blue® Butterfly Bush in late winter or early spring to maintain its shape and size. Remove any dead, damaged, or crossing branches, and trim back the tips of the branches to encourage bushiness and flowering.

    Protection: Pugster Blue® Butterfly Bush is generally resistant to pests and diseases. However, monitor for common issues such as spider mites or powdery mildew, and treat promptly if necessary.

    Winter Care: Provide a layer of mulch around the base of the plant to insulate the roots and protect them from freezing temperatures. In colder climates, consider wrapping the shrub with burlap for additional protection.

  • Red Drift® Rose #3

    Red Drift® Rose #3

    $34.99

    Red Drift® Rose Care

    Planting: Choose a location with full sunlight (at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day) and well-drained soil for your Red Drift® Rose. Ensure proper spacing to accommodate its mature size, typically around 1 to 2 feet in height and spread.

    Watering: Water your Red Drift® Rose regularly, especially during the first growing season to establish its roots. Once established, it is moderately drought-tolerant but benefits from regular watering, particularly during dry spells. Water at the base of the plant to avoid wetting the foliage, which can lead to disease.

    Soil: Red Drift® Roses prefer well-drained, fertile soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Amend heavy or clay soils with organic matter such as compost to improve drainage and soil structure.

    Mulching: Apply a layer of organic mulch around the base of the plant to retain moisture, regulate soil temperature, and suppress weed growth. Keep the mulch a few inches away from the plant’s stems to prevent rot and disease.

    Fertilizing: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer formulated for roses in spring, just as new growth begins. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for application rates and frequency. Avoid over-fertilizing, as it can lead to excessive foliage growth at the expense of flowers.

    Pruning: Prune your Red Drift® Rose in early spring before new growth emerges to remove dead, damaged, or crossing branches. You can also shape the plant at this time if necessary. Deadhead spent flowers throughout the blooming season to encourage continuous blooming.

    Protection: Red Drift® Roses are generally resistant to pests and diseases, but monitor for common issues such as aphids, spider mites, or black spot. Treat promptly with insecticidal soap or fungicide if necessary.

    Winter Care: In colder climates, provide a layer of mulch around the base of the plant to protect the roots from freezing temperatures. Consider wrapping the plant with burlap or providing additional protection if severe cold is expected.

  • Red Maple 2-2.5"

    Red Maple 2-2.5″

    $279.99

    Red Maple Care

    Planting: Choose a location with well-drained soil and full to partial sunlight. Red Maples prefer slightly acidic soil but can adapt to different soil types. Plant the tree with enough space for its roots to spread comfortably.

    Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during the tree’s early years and dry periods. Water deeply and regularly, but avoid overwatering, as Red Maples are susceptible to root rot in waterlogged soil.

    Mulching: Apply a layer of organic mulch around the base of the tree to retain moisture, regulate soil temperature, and suppress weed growth. Keep the mulch a few inches away from the trunk to prevent rot and disease.

    Fertilizing: Red Maples typically don’t require heavy fertilization. However, you can apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring to support healthy growth. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for proper application.

    Pruning: Prune your Red Maple tree during the dormant season (late fall to early spring) to remove dead, damaged, or crossing branches. This promotes air circulation and maintains the tree’s shape. Avoid heavy pruning, as Red Maples bleed sap excessively.

    Protection: Protect young Red Maple trees from harsh weather conditions, such as strong winds and extreme temperatures. Consider staking young trees to provide additional support until they establish strong root systems.

    Pest and Disease Control: Keep an eye out for common pests like aphids, scale insects, and caterpillars, as well as diseases like leaf spot and tar spot. Treat infestations promptly with insecticidal soap or horticultural oil, and prune affected branches to prevent the spread of diseases.

    Winter Care: Red Maples are generally hardy, but providing some winter protection, such as wrapping the trunk with burlap or applying a layer of mulch around the base, can help prevent frost damage and minimize stress during cold weather.

  • Red Oak 2-2.5"

    Red Oak 2-2.5″

    $279.99

    Red Oak Care

    Planting: Choose a sunny location with well-drained, slightly acidic soil; plant in early spring or fall, digging a hole twice as wide as the root ball and just as deep.

    Watering: Water deeply once a week during the first year, then during prolonged dry periods after establishment.

    Mulching: Apply a 2-3 inch layer of mulch around the base to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature, keeping mulch a few inches away from the trunk.

    Fertilizing: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer, avoiding over-fertilization.

    Pruning: Prune in late winter or early spring to remove dead or diseased branches, avoiding heavy pruning to prevent oak wilt disease.

    Pest and Disease Management: Monitor for common pests such as oak leaf caterpillars and borers, and avoid pruning in late spring and summer to prevent oak wilt.

    General Maintenance: Regularly check for signs of disease or stress, and maintain a grass-free area around the base to reduce competition for nutrients and water.