How to tend a Quercus alba

Also known as: Quercus alba var. heterophylla Ettingsh. & Krasan, Quercus alba f. latiloba (Sarg.) E.J.Palmer & Steyerm., Quercus alba var. latiloba Sarg., Quercus alba var. longigemma Trel., Quercus alba var. microcarpa A.DC., Quercus alba var. pinnatifida Michx., Quercus alba f. pinnatifida (Michx.) Rehder, Quercus alba var. repanda Michx., Quercus alba var. ryderi Trel., Quercus alba var. subcaerulea Pickens & M.C.W.Pickens, Quercus alba var. subflavea Pickens & M.C.W.Pickens, Quercus alba f. sublyrata Trel., Quercus alba f. viridis Trel., Quercus candida hort. ex Steud., Quercus nigrescens Raf., Quercus ramosa hort. ex Dippel, Quercus repanda Michx., Quercus retusa Raf., Quercus alba f. repanda (Michx.) Trel., Quercus alba f. alba

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
United States
Category
Fagaceae, Quercus
Size
Diameter ≥ 20 cm, height ≥ 25 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period April, fruiting period October
Flower colors
white
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