• King — 7 ft. 6 in. height x 5 ft. 0 in. width in 45 gal. container.
• Queen — 5 ft. 6 in. height x 4 ft. 0 in. width in 25 gal. container.

White, Pink, Purple or Double Purple.

Single-stem, Double-stem, Combination in criss-cross diamond shape.

Early March through May, depending on variety.

Accent plant, patio, deck or street tree.

• Water daily during the summer, every other day during spring and fall, and no water in the winter.
• Strip off all new buds from column stems. Cut back new growth on the top to 6 leaves per stem in the summer. Again cut back to 2-4 buds per stem in the winter and keep the center open.
• Apply organic or slow-release acidic fertilizers used for roses or rhododendrons (7-5-7 or 5-10-10) one to two times during the growing season at the rate of 1cup/3cf of potting soil.