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Posted 2 years 5 months ago #73291
I have just rescued this Cork bark oak and was wondering if I could prune hard back to renew branch structure , and remove old and thick wood , how and when,any advice would be greatly apriceciate,


I live in Valencia region of Spain
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Posted 2 years 5 months ago #73296
what do you mean, rescue? Dug up somewhere?

TO get new branches you need a good established rootball.
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Posted 2 years 5 months ago #73299
Rescued from a friend who has now given up Bonsai, , been in this pot for two years,and hasn’t been pruned for about six years,
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Posted 2 years 5 months ago #73300
I can’t see any signs of my picture of tree on here, can , can you verify it was received,, thank you
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Posted 2 years 5 months ago #73304
No, it didn't attached Kev.
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Posted 2 years 5 months ago #73343
Sorry I’m not good with technology,
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Posted 2 years 5 months ago #73344
If this has not been pruned for 6 years, I would spend next year getting it back to health before doing massive pruning After 6 years healthy growth this should have looked like a shrub!
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