Althea, Red Shade Dig a hole twice the

Dig a hole twice the width of the root ball and at the same depth

Proper care will ensure a healthy and visually appealing Profusion crabapple tree with vibrant spring blooms

- Late winter or early spring pruning for dead or crowded branches

- Trim in late winter for shape and airflow

Hardiness:

Althea, Red Shade Dig a hole twice theTree Care: Planting Location: Full sun to light shade. Soil: Well draining, fertile. Watering Young Plants: Keep soil moist. Established Plants: Water during dry periods. Fertilizing Timing: Early spring. Type: Balanced, slow release fertilizer or compost. Pruning: Late winter or early spring. Pests: Watch for aphids, spider mites, whiteflies; use insecticidal soap horticultural oil. Diseases: Generally resistant; ensure good air circulation. Mulching