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Growing & Tree CareWhat does pivoting at the base suggest when a nursery gently checks mango stability?
If the stem pivots within the root ball rather than bending along its length, ask for closer root-system assessment. Severe internal defects can sometimes produce that behavior. The check is a screening observation, not permission to wrench the trunk or proof that a tree passing it has perfect roots. Let nursery staff handle the examination and interpret it with other quality findings.