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The ‘Switch-Hitter’ Junipers: Two Ways of Training (crataegus.com)
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Interestingly the trees can switch foliage type depending on conditions. Often after heavy pruning or drought they will revert to juvenile type foliage. This can make it very difficult to prepare a tree for bonsai shows.