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Old 05-06-2012, 08:39 AM   #1 (permalink)
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I have a potted GBOP about 1,5m high and it looks like it doesnt enjoy in sunny locations. On the other side if I keep it shaded leaves look s better but there is almost no new growth. Anybody has any suggestions?
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Old 05-06-2012, 09:05 AM   #2 (permalink)
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I have a potted GBOP about 1,5m high and it looks like it doesnt enjoy in sunny locations. On the other side if I keep it shaded leaves look s better but there is almost no new growth. Anybody has any suggestions?
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Yes partial shade and you'll have a monster in a few years. I should know, I have to remove one now.
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GBOP = Great Big Old Plant ?
do I need to google this

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Thats so sueeeeettttt
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Until it drips the flower sap all over the driveway and rear patio. That's why it's going

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Its always good to grow food
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Exactly why I'm going to pot up all the smaller pups to be sold on Craigslist. People love these things!
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Fruit or veggies?
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Fruit tree, not sure what yet. Leaning towards an Apple
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