Topiary Spiral Arizona Cypress

Care Guide

PLANTING:

• Choose a planting location with full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil.
• Dig a hole that is two to three times the width of the root ball but no deeper than the height of the root ball.
• If available mix in organic matter, such as compost or peat moss, with the backfill soil to add additional nutrients to the soil.
• Place the tree in the hole so that the root ball is level with or slightly above the surrounding soil.
• Fill in the hole with the backfill soil, tamping it down lightly. Water the tree deeply to settle the soil.
• Arizona Cypress are container friendly and can remain potted, you should replant to a larger pot 2 inches wider every other year.

SOIL:

• Thrives in a wide range of soil conditions, Soil should be well-draining, loamy, and fertile.

MULCH:

• Spread a 2-3 inch layer of mulch around the base of the plant to conserve moisture and suppress weeds.
• Use organic mulch such as bark, wood chips, or leaves.

SUN EXPOSURE:

• Thrives in full sun, tolerates partial shade
  

WATER:

• Water the tree regularly 2-3 times a week, especially during the first year after planting, to keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
• Once established, water only during extended periods of drought.

FERTILIZE:

• Fertilize during early spring with a slow-release, well-balanced fertilizer.

PRUNING:

• Pruning is recommended to maintain current Topiary form.

DISEASE:

• Arizona cypress is generally resistant to pests and diseases, but you should still keep an eye out for any issues and treat them promptly if necessary.
• Practice good planting and care techniques, such as planting in well-draining soil, keeping the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged, and properly fertilizing the tree.
• Keep an eye out for any signs of disease, including discoloration or wilting of needles or branches, yellowing of foliage, or bark damage.
• Prune any diseased or damaged branches promptly, making clean cuts and disposing of the debris properly.
• Avoid overhead watering and excess water around the base of the tree, which can contribute to disease development.
• Consider using fungicides or other disease control products as needed, following the product label instructions carefully.

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