pruning a bottlebrush tree

I would like to prune my bottlebrush trees severely, maybe down to only one or two feet. Will they grow back as bushes?

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#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 05/20/2017 @ 10:49 am

You should prune the plant back by 1/3 at a heavy prune.

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