Location: Plant at least 20 feet from power lines, and 10-16 feet from your house. Requires full sun.
Salt tolerance:Low.
Watering: Water during planting and for one year thereafter (see watering schedule in "Dig In Miami-Dade County" booklet). Usually doesn't need additional watering after one year.
Fertilization: Do not fertilize until 6 months after planting. Contact the Adopt-a-Tree hotline at 305-372-6555 for fertilizing information specific to your tree.
Pruning:Wait one year to prune if it is needed. Remove tree stake after planting.
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