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Old 21-02-2008, 03:10 PM
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Originally Posted by beecrofter[_2_] View Post
seneca

Because your manipulations destroyed the balance between roots and top
growth go ahead and remove about 1/3 the leaves. Take your time and
remove only the leaves. This will bring the plant into balance and
make it recover and look better.
do you think I should remove the top 1/3 of each individual cane, or did you mean I should just remove the leaves and leave the canes at their original 3.5m height?