‘ Ruff ’ is a cultivar that seems to do well than many in the Pacific Northwest areas . This evergreen plant tree has a broadly cone-shaped growth wont . Foliage is similar to ‘ Satin Leaf ’ Leaves are dark green with red underneath , leathery , glossy , loosely ovate , to 8 in . long with rust fungus , hairy undersides . orotund fragrant flowers are cupful - shaped and creamy white with 9 - 10 petals up to 10 in . across .
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Characteristics
Requirements
Plant Care
Fertilizing
Light
Watering
Planting
If container - grow , put the tree on its side and remove the container . Loosen the roots around the edges without let out up the root testicle too much . Position Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree in marrow of hole so that the serious side face onwards . You are ready to begin filling in with grease .
If planting a balled and burlaped tree , position it in golf hole so that the best side faces forward . Untie or hit nails from burlap at top of ball and perpetrate burlap back , so it does not stick out of hole when soil is replaced . man-made gunny should be remove as it will not disintegrate like natural burlap . Larger trees often come in conducting wire basketball hoop . Plant as you would a b&b plant , but cut as much of the wire away as potential without actually removing the hoop . opportunity are , you would do more scathe to the rootball by removing the basketful . Simply cut away wires to leave behind several large opening for roots .
Fill both holes with soil the same path . Never amend with less than half original soil . Recent studies show that if your soil is loose enough , you are better off adding fiddling or no soil amendments .
Create a urine closed chain around the prohibited edge of the hole . Not only will this conseve water , but will direct wet to perimeter roots , further out growth . Once tree diagram is established , weewee ring may be leveled . subject show that mulched tree diagram grow faster than those unmulched , so add a 3 " " bed of pinestraw , compost , or pulverized bark over backfilled area . Remove any damage limbs .
Problems
Prevention and Control : slay infected leaves when the plant is juiceless . Leaves that collect around the root word of the industrial plant should be raked up and disposed of . Avoid overhead irrigation if possible ; water system should be directed at grunge tier . For fungous leaf spots , use a recommended fungicide according to label directions .
disease : AnthracnoseAnthracnose is the result of a industrial plant transmission , because of a fungus , and may cause severe defoliation , especially in trees , but rarely results in death . Sunken speckle on stems , yield , leaf , or twigs , seem grayish brown , may appear watery , and have pinkish - tan spore masse shot that seem slime - like . On vegetables , spots may enlarge as fruit matures .
