Grafted Weeping Cherry Has Grown Too Tall. It’s Into The Soffits Window Wells Gutters Etc. Trunk Is Huge About 10” Thick For 5

’. Then there are 4 shoot trunks. Can I cut the shoot trunks off and will thing eventually grow back? Thank you.

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#1 Comment By GKH_Susan On 08/21/2021 @ 4:17 am

No, you don't want to cut the trunks off. You will get a lot of water sprouts.
You can reduce the height by pruning. Here is how:

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