1、 When is it better to prune

It can be pruned from February to mid March in spring and from early July to mid August in summer and autumn. In addition, from April to July, it can also remove redundant buds, cut off redundant tree tops, and remove some flower branches to help it grow flowers and bear fruit

2、 Pruning method

1. Growing pruning method: in its growing period, first give its seedling a stem, then help it shape and cultivate its crown. In the first two years after planting, we can continue to help it cultivate strong branches and make its tree shape more compact and its branches and leaves more dense. It should be cultivated three or four times a year to form the crown as soon as possible and remove the excess flowers in time

2. Pruning method during fruit bearing period: during the growth of its fruit, it is still necessary to help it cultivate the crown, and let it grow new treetops two or three times a year. The crown will be more beautiful only if the branches are tight and sparse. Try not to let the top of the tree bear fruit or less fruit. The pruning during this period is mainly to prune the tree tops

3. Pruning method during the harvest period: during the fruit ripening period, the height of the tree should be controlled below 2.5 meters, the crown should be concave convex, the tree top should be strong enough, there should be a one meter green leaf layer, and the green leaves should be transparent and ventilated. When pruning, remove the too dense branches and leave the strong branches. Remove the upper branches and leave the branches at the base

4. Pruning method during fruit aging: retract it at this time, renew the old branches and let the lower branches grow out. Sprouting evil should stay. If the tree is thin, it needs to cut off more branches