Fertilizer For The Dove Tree?

Dove tree looks bad, it has a few buds coming on but appears “puny”, I want to give it some food but not sure what kind.

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#1 Comment By GKH_Susan On 03/03/2021 @ 8:39 pm

Add compost around the base of the tree out to the dripline. They need a high organic soil. Before adding any fertilizer I would have the soil tested. Then you will know for sure what it needs. These articles should help:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/trees/dove-tree/dove-tree-growing.htm ^[1]

https://www.uaex.edu/yard-garden/resource-library/plant-week/dove-tree.aspx ^[2]

https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/davidia-involucrata/ ^[3]

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[1] https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/trees/dove-tree/dove-tree-growing.htm: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/trees/dove-tree/dove-tree-growing.htm

[2] https://www.uaex.edu/yard-garden/resource-library/plant-week/dove-tree.aspx: https://www.uaex.edu/yard-garden/resource-library/plant-week/dove-tree.aspx

[3] https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/davidia-involucrata/: https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/davidia-involucrata/

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