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Q.Can You Cut Off Top Of Tree And Will It Fill In With New Growth At Lower Part?

Zone 92503-4627 Riverside, CA | shaboominc added on February 23, 2023 | Answered

my tree us an older tree. It has wonderful fruit. Can I trim off top as so tall and will it give new growth lower?? Hard to reach fruit up so high. When I cut lemon tree I get new growth

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BushDoctor
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Answered on February 23, 2023

Many times, it will! This is common with citrus to keep them at a manageable size.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/lemons/lemon-tree-pruning.htm

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