yes it will work.. as they elongated.. they start weighing so much.. they start flopping over..

they might not be a perfect as training ones.. but it will eventually have the same rough impact ...

i usually used other primary colored Ps staying with the same them in pots ..

ken

Ken wrote

”i usually used other primary colored Ps staying with the same them in pots ..”

I must be dense. would you word this in a diffent way for me? I will look up ”primary colors” and do you mean only one color per pot? I don’t mean to be obtuse.

And, of course, thanks very much, Ken.

PS Where is there a good place to ask you or others tree questions. For example, I have several 5’ to 8’ saplings I want to relocate. They are all leafed out now ;-(

Paper birches (some are under 4’)

Red oak

red maple

ash

Go to the Trees Forum. https://www.houzz.com/discussions/trees 

Thanks, floral!