How to tend a Quercus frainetto

Also known as: Quercus byzantina Borbás, Quercus conferta Kit., Quercus dalechampii var. hungarica (Kit.) Soó, Quercus esculiformis O.Schwarz, Quercus esculus Pollini, Quercus esculus var. velutina Griseb., Quercus farnetto Ten., Quercus farnetto var. conferta (Kit.) Mátyás, Quercus frainetto var. conferta (Kit.) A.DC., Quercus frainetto f. hubenyana Mátyás, Quercus farnetto var. hungarica (Hubeny) Mátyás, Quercus frainetto var. insularis Borzí, Quercus frainetto var. racemosa Asch. & Graebn., Quercus frainetto var. spectabilis (Kit. ex Simonk.) Kit., Quercus hungarica Hubeny ex Rochel, Quercus pannonica hort. ex Endl., Quercus pyrenaica var. macrophyllos K.Koch, Quercus sessiliflora f. conferta (Kit.) Vuk., Quercus slavonica Kit. ex Borbás, Quercus spectabilis Kit. ex Simonk., Quercus strigosa Wierz. ex Rochel, Quercus toza subsp. conferta (Kit.) Nyman, Quercus farnetto subsp. conferta (Kit.) Nyman, Quercus toza var. spectabilis (Kit. ex Simonk.) Nyman, Quercus conferta var. racemosa Hausskn., Quercus conferta Kit., Quercus toza subsp. conferta (Kit.) Maire & Petitm.

Watering

Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like sunshine, slightly resistant to half shade

Soil

Likes sandy loam or well-drained slightly acidic soil

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-May, fruiting period July to September
Flower colors
Leaf color green, fruit color light brown
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