Hold off on pruning. Winter is a good time to prune a deciduous tree or shrub, but not an evergreen. Because the plant isn’t dormant, pruning in winter can stimulate new growth, prompting soft new ...
In the southern regions, oak and beech trees are evergreen and do not shed their leaves. One other interesting observation about marcescence is that it almost always occurs in sexually immature ...
Marcescent trees, such as oaks and beeches, do not form a complete abscission layer, and their leaves often remain attached until spring. In the southern regions, oak and beech trees are evergreen and ...