Check with your local store for current availability.
Enjoy indoors during holidays, then plant outside in the garden or leave in the container, where you can decorate each year as a living Christmas tree.
Green Thumb Guide
Tolerant of most soils, but prefers slightly acidic soil with good drainage. Feed with a multipurpose fertilizer before new growth in spring. When using as a living Christmas tree, bring in 10 days before Christmas. Once tree is indoors, place ice cubes around the base.
These characteristics apply to the greater Sacramento area and nearby regions.
Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods
Visit: UC Cooperative Extension Offices (Opens in new window)
Visit: National County Extension Offices (Opens in new window)