cut down or save?
cut down or save?
Asked on 7 Oct, 2008
I have a large cordyline australis which is now touching telephone wires. Some palms can have a section of trunk removed then re-joined would this be possible instead of removing it completly
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8 Oct, 2008
The Cordyline australis originates in New Zealand and is even known to survive snow. Here is a website, however it says to prune it when young.....
http://www.rainyside.com/features/plant_gallery/shrubs/Cordyline_australis.html
Then on our own GOY, go to this page, plenty of info.
http://www.growsonyou.com/plant/Cordyline_australis
8 Oct, 2008
i chopped mine in august last year and it grew three new stems .....
8 Oct, 2008
ever thaught of digging round it carefully and actualy moving it over then putting the dirt back.its only an idea.be a shame to hurt such a lovly plant.cant youcut the wires lol
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7 Oct, 2008
Ive never heard of rejoining A section of trunk Mark59!!!
I have a tree in my front garden and the phone wires run through it, so i dont think theres anything to worry about..