Cedrus Deodara

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Re: Cedrus Deodara

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plantmanky wrote: June 24th, 2011, 4:39 pm Fred,
...I would get the root system flattened and the tree planted into a rather large but low container to let it grow some.
Would the trunk thicken faster in a larger, deeper container?
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Re: Cedrus Deodara

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my large one just over 1 metre tall formal upright. over 30 years old.i have other pics of it alone but do you think i can find them :lost: :palm:

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This tree as actually thickened abit since 2011 and the bark is getting very nice indeed . It is getting a complete restyle in the coming weeks so stay put .
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Matthew wrote: June 27th, 2019, 3:40 pm quote=Matthew post_id=94791 time=1308962545 user_id=379]
my large one just over 1 metre tall formal upright. over 30 years old.i have other pics of it alone but do you think i can find them :lost: :palm:

rsz_anzac_2011_2.jpg
This tree as actually thickened abit since 2011 and the bark is getting very nice indeed . It is getting a complete restyle in the coming weeks so stay put .

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Re: Cedrus Deodara

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The bark on this tree is really starting to come into its own. Some things just get more beautiful as they age.
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Re: Cedrus Deodara

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Beautiful bark. Lovely photo :yes:
Tending bonsai teaches me patience.
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