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David - Matsu-en Bonsai
Join Date: Mar-2006
Location: Sussex
Country: United Kingdom
Posts: 6
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Hi Steve,
In order to achieve trunk thickness it is necessary to allow the side branches to grow this will increase trunk girth. Removing the apex will reduce the suppresive hormone produced by the apical bud at the apex and allow the side growth to develop.
Hope this helps.
David
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