Standard Koreen Dwarf Lilac And The Growth Is Leggy And Bare At Lower Part Above Graft And Higher Up Green

how do i promote green growth and buds on the bare part please Thanks Scott

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#1 Comment By BushDoctor On 03/22/2022 @ 8:52 am

This sounds like an issue with shading. They will stretch in response to being shaded by larger trees if there is too much.

If you know that there is no shade over the tree, then I would suspect overly wet, thick soils, or lack of proper nutrients.

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