PPFS-OR-W-19: Transplant Shock: Disease or Cultural Problem?

Cheryl Kaiser, Mike Klahr, Nicole Ward Gauthier | May. 1, 2014 (New)

When trees and shrubs are moved from one growing site to another (e.g. from nursery to landscape), they endure stress. If care is taken to minimize stress through proper transplanting techniques and maintenance, plants are likely to recover rapidly and become well-established in their new sites. Unfortunately, the opposite usually occurs.