Shrubs or plants planted by Fossil Creek are guaranteed for 1 year at 50% replacement cost, so long as a properly functioning, automatic irrigation system is present.Trees, shrubs or plants not planted by Fossil Creek are guarantee for 90 days at 50% replacement cost.If it is dry, give it a good soaking with the hose end (no nozzle) watering the soil only, not the leaves.Trees, shrubs and plants (over 3 gallons) If it is moist, there is no need to water. How do you know if your plants need water? The easiest way to tell is to touch the soil around the roots.After the first season, plants should only be watered during extended periods without rain.Stick your finger into the soil around 3” to check soil moisture.Beyond the 6 week establishment period, water once per week, unless rains occur.During this period, water plants as often as every 2-4 days at the start and at least a minimum of once per week. Plants typically take approximately 6 weeks to establish new roots in your soil.Spring pruning should be avoided as it produces fresh, open cuts where fireblight bacterium can enter. Although some flowers may be lost, it is best to prune this tree as needed in late winter.B&B - Although it is not essential for B&B to be pruned after planting, a light pruning for shape, to remove any broken branches from shipping, or to thin out a heavily branched plant will help in the transplanting process and in the appearance of your new planting.All pruning should be done with a sharp pruning shears. Pruning should occur either before or as soon after planting as possible.
Do not place other fertilizers in the planting hole. Place fertilizer packets in hole (if purchased).Trim off the broken roots and branches.The crown or graft of the plant should be slightly higher than ground level where it was grown at the nursery. Dig a hole at least 6" wider and the same depth as the root mass.Scroll down to an orange rectangular box and click on “Handling & Plant Guidelines” for illustration on planting each of these types.All bare-root plants must be trimmed when planted. Each plant type will be labeled separately for identification. Soak roots in buckets of water until planted. Bare Root - Cut open the bundle (top and roots are tied) and separate all the plants.Be sure to space plants 10 to 20 feet apart, depending on the expected mature size of the variety.Plant as a specimen/accent or in small groups.Established trees have some drought tolerance.
CRABAPPLE SUGAR TYME FULL
Best grown in medium moisture, well-drained, acidic loams in full sun.
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