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Old 09-22-2016, 09:54 AM   #11 (permalink)
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Default Re: Pup transplanting advice?

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Originally Posted by pitangadiego View Post
Pups shouldn't grow very much during the winter, so 20" isn't a problem. I often don't remove till they are 36" and more.

Pots are colder in the winter than the ground because of gr\eater exposure to the air, so planting in-ground is preferable to in-pot. You can always cover the in-ground plant and add some heat if neccessary.
I think I'm going to leave it right there, till spring. Plus the 6'+ leaves of the mother should keep some of the frost damaging air from hitting it as well. Like a small canopy.
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