Should you prune citrus? You can, but it doesn't require it the way deciduous fruit trees like peaches do. If you would like to prune, the best time is after the last frost. Here's what to keep in mind: • Citrus is really a large shrub; if possible, leave the bark covered and don't expose it to sunlight (it can burn). Wrap or paint any exposed bark. • Remove dead wood, prune suckers growing below the graft, and any water sprouts (branches shooting straight up that often have thorns). This grapef
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Citrus suckers.🍊🍋 When I was at the nursery the other day, I spotted these citrus suckers from a distance. And these trees were perfect specimens with all the traits you’re looking out for (to avoid). 🤣 But they’re not always so easy to identify so I wanted to share some more info about what to look out for. A citrus sucker refers to an unwanted shoot or branch that grows from the base of a citrus tree, typically below the graft union. Citrus suckers can pose several problems for the main tre
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Part 6: How (and When) to Prune Citrus 🍊✂️ Citrus doesn’t need heavy pruning to be productive (like many deciduous trees do). In fact, most problems come from doing too much, not too little! 🍊 When to prune. The best time to prune citrus is late winter to early spring, after the risk of hard frost has passed and before strong new growth begins. I usually prune around February/March in my climate. Avoid heavy pruning in fall, which can push tender growth vulnerable to cold. 🍊 What to remove fi
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