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Astillbe #878189

Asked July 21, 2024, 11:33 PM EDT

Can it be transplanted now?

Washington County Minnesota

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Spring and fall are the usual times to move plants. However you can do it any time IF you dig up as big a root ball as you can manage. If the roots are not disturbed, the plant will not "realize" that it has been moved.

Linda G Tenneson, Benton County Extension Master Gardener & Tree Care Advisor Replied July 22, 2024, 9:08 AM EDT

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Astillbe #878189

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