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Q.I Live In SE PA And Have Green Giants. How Far Can I Top These And Will They Continue To Grow Taller After Topped

Zone 19380 | bbmurray215 added on October 1, 2022 | Answered

My green giants have been topped and I worry they will not get taller

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BushDoctor
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Answered on October 3, 2022

It will restrict upward growth, but topping about 20 percent from the top will promote branching. This will make for a slightly thicker specimen, later on.

Here is an article for more information on their, general, care:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/trees/arborvitae/grow-green-giant-arborvitae.htm

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