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There are branches coming up from near the soil line with leaves that are a different color from the other leaves, what are they and should I be concerned?

April 26, 2017branches color coming concerned different leaves line near soil

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There are branches coming up from near the soil line with leaves that are a different color from the other leaves, what are they and should I be concerned?

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These low branches, called suckers, are growing from the Oblonga rootstock and should be pruned off. These branches should be removed as they can produce olives if they are allowed to mature.