Q.Just Bought Some Dwarf Burning Bushes And They Are Root Bound, Spindly And Leaves Are Yellowish. I Want To Get Them Back On Track
. what can I do? plants are 2 – 2 and a half feet tall. do not see insects ect. on them is it too late to cut them way back?
GKH_Susan
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Answered on May 19, 2021
You should plan to prune the roots of these bushes when you're ready to transplant them. Here are helpful articles:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/trees/tgen/root-pruning-trees-shrubs.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/shrubs/burning-bush/pruning-burning-bush.htm
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