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Weeping Cherry Upright Branches: Normal, Prune in Spring

Cause

Some upright branches grow above graft—latent growth pattern, not rootstock suckers.

Action

Prune off in spring.
Thin canopy for air flow.
Scars heal and disappear over time.

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