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Q.Hi , I Transplanted A Lot Of Small Samplings From Around 2 Dwarf Weeping Red Maple Trees. They Are 3-4 Inches With Red Stem But Th

Zone 20814 maryland | Anonymous added on May 21, 2024 | Answered

e shape of the baby leaves are not like the maple nor are they red. Are these red maple samplings? They are more jagged edged

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GKH_Susan
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Answered on May 22, 2024

Those are suckers from the rootstalk of the weeping red maple. They may be growing from the roots and should be removed.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/trees/tgen/tree-sucker-removal-and-tree-sucker-control.htm

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