Moving my large duranta

Question

Hi, I am moving a large Duranta. I have already dug it out and have the new hole dug out. I am afraid of pruning it because A, too stresfull for it? And B,with its confusing growth habit I don’t know how! Can you help? Mike.

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Answer 1

You can plant it, and keep it watered until you see new growth. After you see that it has taken to its spot, then you can begin to prune it. This article will give you more information: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/duranta/care-of-duranta-plants.htm