How to tend a Ostrya virginiana

Also known as: Ostrya italica subsp. virginiana (Mill.) H.J.P.Winkl., Zugilus virginica Raf., Carpinus virginiana Mill., Ostrya virginiana var. virginiana , Ostrya virginiana subsp. lasia (Fernald) A.E.Murray, Ostrya virginica var. glandulosa Spach

Watering

Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like sunshine, resistant to half shade

Soil

Soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely

About this plant

Origin
China, Japan, Korea
Category
Betulaceae, Ostrya
Size
Diameter ≥ 20 cm, height ≥ 25 cm
Blooming period
fruiting period March-May
Flower colors
yellow
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