Planting and Growing Père David's maple
| Care difficulty | 2 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Regular deep watering young maples; mature trees tolerate dry soil spells |
| Sunlight requirements | Full sun · Partial shade |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid · Alkaline · Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Moist but well drained · Well drained |
| Fertilizing | Deciduous tree granular feed applied one time each early spring annually |
| Toxicity | Information to be completed |
How to Water Père David's maple?
Regular deep watering young maples; mature trees tolerate dry soil spells
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Père David's maple?
Full sun · Partial shade
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Père David's maple?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for Père David's maple?
- Soil type
- Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for Père David's maple?
Moist but well drained · Well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize Père David's maple?
Deciduous tree granular feed applied one time each early spring annually
Learn more →How to Prune Père David's maple?
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 Père David's maple?
Propagate by grafting or softwood cuttings
Learn more →How to Transplant Père David's maple?
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Learn more →How to Care for Père David's maple in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant Père David's maple?
Grow in a moist but well-drained soil
Learn more →How to Repot Père David's maple?
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Learn more →How to Harvest Père David's maple?
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Learn more →Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to Verticillium wilt, Acer leaf scorch and honey fungus
Pests
May be susceptible to Acer gall mite, aphids, caterpillars and horse chestnut scale
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of Père David's maple
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