‘ Elegans ’ is a compact , slow , pyramidal to columnar coniferous tree with slightly pendulous branches and ruby peel off barque . Bluish green , 1 column inch long leaves occasionally turn bronzy - chocolate-brown in wintertime . make brownish distaff cones , each containing 3 to 5 seeds . develop 20 - 30 foot tall with like spread . Often used as a improbable screen , down avenues or as a background for other plantings .
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Characteristics
Requirements
Plant Care
Fertilizing
Light
Watering
Planting
If container - grown , lay the Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree on its side and withdraw the container . Loosen the roots around the edges without break up the root ball too much . spot tree in center of fix so that the right side face up forward . You are quick to commence fill in with soil .
If planting a balled and burlaped tree , position it in hole so that the best side faces forward . unbrace or remove nails from burlap at top of ball and pull gunny back , so it does not stick around out of hole when soil is replaced . Synthetic gunny should be removed as it will not decompose like lifelike burlap . bigger trees often total in wire basketball hoop . Plant as you would a b&b flora , but trim down as much of the wire away as possible without actually removing the basket . Chances are , you would do more damage to the rootball by remove the basket . plainly shorten away wire to leave several large scuttle for stem .
Fill both holes with soil the same way . Never amend with less than half original grease . Recent subject field show that if your soil is loose enough , you are right off bestow little or no soil amendment .
Create a water ring around the out bound of the golf hole . Not only will this conseve piss , but will address moisture to perimeter roots , encouraging outer increment . Once tree is established , water mob may be leveled . Studies show that mulched trees maturate faster than those unmulched , so append a 3 " " layer of pinestraw , compost , or pulverized bark over backfilled area . Remove any damaged limbs .
Problems
Prevention and ControlRemove bear on plants and their roots , and discard circumvent dirt . Replace with plant that are not susceptible , and only expend unused , unsex soil mix . take hold back on fertilizing too . strain not to over water works and check that that grease is well drained prior to planting . This fungus is not treatable by chemicals .
Rhizoctonia Root and Stem Rot symptom front similar to Pythium Root Rot , but the Rhizoctonia fungus seems to thrive in well drained grime .
