![]() ![]() Trim early in the month before new spring growth begins. Prune annually for best flower production. Do not trim away all of the green foliage – unlike broadleaf plants, buds will not develop from brown colored wood. Trim away the excess growth to improve the shrub’s appearance. Often late summer growth from the previous season can misshapen these plants. Hemlock, juniper, arborvitae, leyland cypress, etc. If shaping desired, cuts MUST be made prior to bud break in the spring for best results**. Prune out water sprouts and out-of-shape limbs. ![]() Prune anytime after flowering but not later than July 10th. As a general rule try not to cut more than 1/3 of bush in any one year. Rejuvenate by pruning out 1/3 of shrub each year. Ligustrum(privet), boxwood, osmanthus, photinia(red tip), holly, cleyera, viburnum, etc. Important to trim off previous year’s growth before the spring growth begins. Prune if shrub-like form is desired or if plants need shaping. Prune annually to improve fruit production and to make the vine training easier.Ĭrape myrtle, rose of sharon (althea), butterfly bush, eleagnus, August flowering hydrangeas(normally with white flowers) (Request a copy of “Training and Pruning Fruit Trees in NC” publication AG-29). Prune annually for best fruit production. For more information see General Pruning TechniquesĪpple, pear, plum, cherry, peach & nectarine Make cuts using the Branch Collar Method of pruning. For light pruning of bleeder trees (See July). For “bleeder” trees, heavy pruning should be done during the coldest weather. (Bleeder trees include: birch, dogwood, elm, maple, & styrax) Oak, hickory, beech, black gum, poplar, sycamore, ginkgo, etc. ![]() Please note that some applications and/or services may not function as expected when translated. NC State Extension does not guarantee the accuracy of the translated text. As with any Internet translation, the conversion is not context-sensitive and may not translate the text to its original meaning. To the extent there is any conflict between the English text and the translation, English controls.Ĭlicking on the translation link activates a free translation service to convert the page to Spanish. Por favor, tenga en cuenta que algunas aplicaciones y/o servicios pueden no funcionar como se espera cuando se traducen.Įnglish is the controlling language of this page. NC State Extension no garantiza la exactitud del texto traducido. Al igual que con cualquier traducción por Internet, la conversión no es sensible al contexto y puede que no traduzca el texto en su significado original. En la medida en que haya algún conflicto entre la traducción al inglés y la traducción, el inglés prevalece.Īl hacer clic en el enlace de traducción se activa un servicio de traducción gratuito para convertir la página al español. El inglés es el idioma de control de esta página. ![]()
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