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Witch Hazel

Discussion in 'Trees' started by dogsbody, Mar 11, 2017.

  1. dogsbody

    dogsbody Gardener

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    Mornin' all
    I have a Witch Hazel in the wrong place. Can it be safely moved now or should I wait until the Autumn ?

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    I would leave it to the Autumn, db, as there is too much risk of damaging the fine roots.
    How big is the shrub.:scratch:
     
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    Thanks Armandii,
    it's about 4ft high and it's been in its present position for about 2 years.
     
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    So it will have it's roots well down and settled........have some patience, always needed in gardening:heehee:, and in the Autumn give it a good watering, gently dig it up and then water it when in the new site.:snorky:
     
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