Crabapple, Dolgo
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Tree Care:
Planting: Choose well-draining, sunny location with ample space.
Watering: Keep soil consistently moist, especially when the tree is young.
Fertilization: Apply balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring for healthy growth and abundant blossoms.
Pruning: Prune in late winter or early spring for shape and to remove dead branches.
Pest/Disease Control: Watch for common crabapple pests and diseases, prune affected branches, and use controls as needed.
Mulching: Apply organic mulch for moisture retention, temperature regulation, and weed control.
Thinning Fruit: Consider thinning fruit for larger and healthier production.
Winter Care: Protect young trees with mulch or burlap during harsh winters to prevent frost damage. Proper care ensures a healthy and visually appealing Dolgo crabapple tree, known for its attractive blossoms and fruit.
Tree Description:
Size: Small to medium, 15-20 feet tall with a similar spread.
Leaves: Oval to elliptical, dark green with serrated edges.
Flowers: Profuse, fragrant white to pale pink blossoms in spring.
Fruit: Small, round, bright red to orange crabapples, often used for preserves.
Bark: Brown and relatively smooth, becoming textured with age.
Growth Habit: Rounded and spreading, forming a symmetrical canopy. Dolgo crabapple trees are known for their ornamental blossoms and colorful fruit, making them popular in landscaping for their aesthetic value.
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