Q&A – When is the best time to prune a plum tree?
Question:
When is the best time to prune a plum tree?
Answer:
The best time to prune a plum tree is in the late winter or early spring. Retired UT Extension Agent Mike Dennison says you should prune peaches, plums, and nectarines to an open center to simplify spraying.
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Pruning Peaches, Plums, and Nectarines
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Pruning and Training Home Fruit Trees to an Open Center
When is the best time to prune a plum tree?
Answer:
The best time to prune a plum tree is in the late winter or early spring. Retired UT Extension Agent Mike Dennison says you should prune peaches, plums, and nectarines to an open center to simplify spraying.
Related Videos:
Pruning Peaches, Plums, and Nectarines
Related Resources:
Training and Pruning Stone Fruit
Pruning and Training Home Fruit Trees to an Open Center