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Old 01-28-2015, 11:22 AM   #7 (permalink)
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Default Re: Revised El Nino Forecast

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Originally Posted by drobbins View Post
I drive by a guy's house every day who overwintered a mat as 5 ft preudostems in his side yard last year and by early May he had 12 ft tall nice looking plants. Really pretty stunning for central NC.
Did he just let them die back on their own to that height? If not, what happens if you do nothing to the stem; will it hamper the new growth? If you leave the pstems that high, will new leaves emerge at the bottom or start where the cut was made?
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