Can Tipuana Tipu Roots That Remain After The Tree Is Cut Down Continue To Grow?

I am concerned about this because I know that tipus have invasive root systems. The tree was dug up with its root ball and planted elsewhere but I assume the gardener could have missed some of the roots.

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#1 Comment By GKH_Susan On 03/23/2024 @ 5:05 am

That is true of most trees. Just watch the area for any regrowth and treat it with a stump killer if it returns. Here is more about the tree:

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