A choice cultivar , ‘ Bracken ’s Brown Beauty ’ has many virtuousness . Relatively cold hardy , dense of maturation and compact , ‘ Bracken ’s Brown Beauty ’ produces small , but glossy leaves and well - shaped blossom . ripe superlative may be as groovy as fifty feet . This evergreen plant tree has a broadly conelike growth habit . Leaves are dreary green , leathery , glossy , broadly speaking ovate , to 8 in . long with rusting , hairy undersides . Large fragrant flowers are loving cup - shaped and creamy white with 9 - 10 petals up to 10 in . across .
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Characteristics
Requirements
Plant Care
Fertilizing
Light
Watering
Planting
If container - grown , lie the tree on its side and remove the container . Loosen the base around the edges without break up the root globe too much . Position tree in middle of hole so that the good side faces forward . You are ready to set about filling in with soil .
If planting a balled and burlaped Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree , pose it in kettle of fish so that the best side faces ahead . Untie or absent nail from gunny at top of ball and pull gunny back , so it does not stupefy out of hole when grease is replaced . synthetical gunny should be removed as it will not break up like born burlap . Larger trees often follow in conducting wire baskets . Plant as you would a b&b plant , but skip as much of the wire out as potential without really removing the basket . Chances are , you would do more damage to the rootball by removing the basketful . plainly cut away wires to leave several large hatchway for roots .
Fill both holes with soil the same way . Never improve with less than half original soil . Recent studies show that if your soil is loose enough , you are good off adding petty or no soil amendments .
produce a water supply halo around the outer edge of the hole . Not only will this conseve water , but will direct moisture to perimeter roots , encourage out growth . Once tree is established , water ring may be leveled . written report show that mulch tree grow quicker than those unmulched , so contribute a 3 " " stratum of pinestraw , compost , or pulverized bark over backfilled surface area . take away any damage limbs .
Problems
Prevention and Control : withdraw infected leave when the plant is ironical . leave that accumulate around the base of the plant should be rake up and cast aside of . fend off overhead irrigation if possible ; water should be directed at soil grade . For fungous leaf billet , use a recommended fungicide according to label directions .
Diseases : AnthracnoseAnthracnose is the result of a plant infection , get by a fungus , and may cause severe defoliation , specially in trees , but rarely lead in death . Sunken patches on stem , fruit , leaves , or twigs , seem grayish brown , may appear watery , and have pinkish - tan spore Mass that appear goo - like . On vegetables , spots may dilate as fruit matures .