Planting and Growing wild service tree
| Care difficulty | 2 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Deep watering during dry spells, allowing slight surface drying between soakings |
| Sunlight requirements | Full sun · Partial shade |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Chalk · Loam · Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid · Alkaline · Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Moist but well drained · Well drained |
| Fertilizing | Balanced shrub or tree feed once each early spring |
| Toxicity | Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling |
How to Water wild service tree?
Deep watering during dry spells, allowing slight surface drying between soakings
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for wild service tree?
Full sun · Partial shade
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for wild service tree?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for wild service tree?
- Soil type
- Chalk · Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for wild service tree?
Moist but well drained · Well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize wild service tree?
Balanced shrub or tree feed once each early spring
Learn more →How to Prune wild service tree?
Little pruning is needed. Remove diseased, damaged, crowded or crossing shoots and unwanted growth. Timing depends on the plant: generally late winter or early spring; plants prone to bleeding and deciduous magnolias need different timing, and deciduous azaleas and lilacs are pruned after flowering.
Learn more →How to Propagate wild service tree?
Propagate by seed, softwood cuttings or grafting
Learn more →How to Transplant wild service tree?
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Learn more →How to Care for wild service tree in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant wild service tree?
Grow in moderately fertile, humus-rich soil. Tolerant of atmospheric pollution and dry conditions
Learn more →How to Repot wild service tree?
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Learn more →How to Harvest wild service tree?
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Learn more →Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to fireblight, apple canker, silver leaf and honey fungus
Pests
May be susceptible to aphids, blister mites, scale insects, glasshouse red spider mite and sawflies
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of wild service tree
Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling