By Rogerjenkins
United Kingdom 
When is the best time to move a japonica shrub?
3 May, 2017
Answers
I agree but if it has to be moved because of building work then there isn't any option.
take as much soil with the root ball as possible. plant straight away to into your prepared hole that should be at least twice the size of the root ball you intend to lift.
welcome to GoY too :o)
4 May, 2017
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