Bent Stella Cherry tree

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  1. wiseowl

    wiseowl Amicable and friendly Admin Staff Member

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    Hello I have a 5 year old Stella cherry tree which is growing at an angle in other words it bent,it can be pulled upright would it be possible to stake it with some rubber ties in to an upright position and would it then grow straight:smile:
     
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      Yes, do just as you've described.
       
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        pete Growing a bit of this and a bit of that....

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        But do it gradually if it is badly bent.:biggrin:
         
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