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Transplanting mature trees

Why wait 20 or 100 years for a mature tree, or destroy one that could be moved? Transplanting mature trees is specialised work that can be expensive, but some trees can be moved with little more than a bobcat and a shovel.

A massive boab being moved
Frangipani tree
Planting a tree by hand

Easy to move

In general, plants with shallow roots or succulent growth:

  • Banana
  • Citrus (orange, lemon, grapefruit)
  • Frangipani
  • Guava
  • Most palms (size is the issue)
  • Coral trees

Can be moved with care

In general, plants with a dormant period and strong root stock:

  • Deciduous fruit trees: apple, plum, pear, peach
  • Ficus
  • Olives
  • Flame trees

Wait the 100 years

It can be done, but it takes time and money. Large trees with deep tap roots:

  • Eucalypts
  • Pine
  • Oak

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