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Can I prune new growth in a way the limits their vertical height?

April 26, 2017growth height limits prune vertical

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Can I prune new growth in a way the limits their vertical height?

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Answer Rich, no you can’t, their natural growth pattern is up, and new growth comes from the crown in the way of new fronds; to cut the center frond to prevent upward growth would sentence the palm to decline and death.