Air layering a Trident Maple

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Quick update, decided to photograph the two together, both have leaves coming out.

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Leaves are just starting to turn brown and drop ... about 4 weeks behind the mother tree. Keen to see what these trees do in spring!!!
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It's always exciting to see them power on!
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Just repotted these little troopers. They'd already come into leaf, so I'd started a new thread here, asking if it's not too late to repot. Pics on thread here:

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