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CUMBRIA, United Kingdom

hello all,i have not been on here for a while but im still watching,i love perssimmin fruit and my dad bought me a bare root tree for a prezzie,i followed the instructions,soaked for 24hrs,planted with plenty of feed and keep the roots cool and its not doing a thing,its now been 2mths and im worried my dad has wasted £25,has anybody any advice




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Scratch the trunk to check if it is green or not underneath. Green is good, brown is not. If dead then I would ask for a replacement plant from the place bought from.

9 Jun, 2014

 

I conker

9 Jun, 2014

 

doh never thought of that and i call myself a gardener

9 Jun, 2014

 

yay its green,i dont like bare root stock,im never sure about it,i will just leave it and see how we go

9 Jun, 2014

 

well you have everything to gain bye leaving it really .

9 Jun, 2014

 

Bare root can take time to leaf out as the plant is concentrating on root growth. Keep it watered and it should be ok.

9 Jun, 2014

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