‘ Phil Marino ’ is a unfeigned - to - anatomy cultivar , though slightly conical in shape and with excessive flowers . This evergreen tree diagram has a broadly conic growth riding habit . Leaves are dark green , leathered , glossy , generally ovate , to 8 inches long with out of practice , hirsute undersides . Large fragrant peak are cup - shaped and creamy bloodless with 9 to 10 petal up to 10 in across .
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Characteristics
Requirements
Plant Care
Fertilizing
Light
Watering
Planting
If container - grown , lie the tree on its side and remove the container . Loosen the origin around the edges without give way up the root ball too much . status tree in center of hole so that the best side faces forwards . You are quick to get filling in with soil .
If planting a balled and burlaped tree diagram , position it in hole so that the good side faces forward . undo or remove nail from burlap at top of testis and draw burlap back , so it does not stick out of hole when soil is replaced . Synthetic gunny should be removed as it will not decompose like instinctive gunny . Larger trees often add up in wire baskets . Plant as you would a b&b plant , but contract as much of the telegram away as possible without really removing the handbasket . Chances are , you would do more damage to the rootball by hit the basket . Simply cut back away wire to leave several with child openings for roots .
occupy both holes with soil the same way . Never amend with less than half original dirt . Recent work show that if your stain is sluttish enough , you are better off adding little or no dirt amendment .
make a water anchor ring around the out edge of the hole . Not only will this conseve piss , but will direct wet to perimeter root , encourage outer increase . Once tree diagram is install , water ring may be leveled . study show that mulched Tree grow faster than those unmulched , so add a 3 " " layer of pinestraw , compost , or pulverize bark over backfilled area . Remove any damaged limbs .
Problems
Prevention and Control : Remove taint leaves when the plant is dry . folio that hoard around the base of the plant should be raked up and disposed of . Avoid overhead irrigation if possible ; water system should be direct at ground level . For fungous foliage spots , apply a recommended fungicide according to label directions .
disease : AnthracnoseAnthracnose is the result of a plant infection , due to a fungus , and may get severe defoliation , peculiarly in trees , but seldom lead in death . Sunken patch on stalk , fruit , leave-taking , or twig , appear grayish brown , may seem watery , and have pinkish - tan spore masses that look slime - corresponding . On vegetables , point may enlarge as yield matures .
