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Jujube tree pruning

Gustavo Fring
2020-07-02 19:39:03
Pruning can be carried out in summer and winter, May June in the north, earlier in the south, dormancy in winter and early spring in the north. When the jujube tree grows to a certain extent, it is necessary to cut off the top shoots. When the buds grow to 5-10cm, the buds should be properly wiped. There are also some crossing, drooping and dense branches to be cut, and the longer branches to be cut short.

I. trimming time

1. Summer: usually, it can be done from May to June in the north, earlier in the south, and not too early in the north. At this time, the purpose of pruning it is to promote the growth of branches, so that it can better blossom and bear fruit.

2. Winter: at this time, the pruning is mostly carried out during the dormancy period. The north area can't prune too late. It's better to do it in early spring, or it will affect its growth.

Zizyphus jujube

2. Trimming method

1. Heart picking: when the jujube tree grows to a certain height, it is necessary to cut off the young shoots at the top, so as to control the growth of the tree well. And when the buds grow to about 5-10cm, they should be wiped properly.

2. Thinning branches: this method is to make jujube trees grow more evenly and have more ventilation. Generally, pruning the branches of diseases and insect pests, crossing, drooping and too thick branches.

Jujube

3. Short cutting: during its growth, the primary branch or secondary branch should be cut short, and the specific length of the short cutting should be based on the growth of the tree. There are some longer growing branches, but also to be cut short

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