Newly planted trees and shrubs should be thoroughly soaked with water two or three times per week for the first month.
Watering newly planted trees and shrubs.
After that period water weekly during their first growing season.
So continue to water as long as you can.
Every 2 days if the soil is very dry and or sandy.
Trees and shrubs especially evergreens and newly planted trees need ample water in their root systems as they go into winter.
They should be watered at planting time and at these intervals.
Bare root trees balled and burlapped trees and container trees all require regular and consistent watering until their root systems reestablish.
Too much or too little water can result in tree injury.
Watering a newly planted tree depends on things like the amount of rainfall you get in your area wind conditions temperatures what season it is and how well the soil drains.
After 12 weeks water weekly until roots are established.
Proper watering is the single most important maintenance factor in the care of transplanted trees.
How often should you water newly planted trees and shrubs in summer.
3 12 weeks after planting water every 2 to 3 days.
In a hot dry summer with little cloud cover and no rain your new plants will need to be watered.
When to water.
Every 4 days if the soil holds water.
1 2 weeks after planting water daily.