Pruning guide
How to prune red-fleshed durian
Best time
Spring, as growth resumes
How often
As needed
Technique
Snip dead or leggy growth at the base with clean, sharp scissors.
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Pruning red-fleshed durian — FAQ
When should I prune red-fleshed durian?
Spring, as growth resumes. Snip dead or leggy growth at the base with clean, sharp scissors.
How often does red-fleshed durian need pruning?
As needed. Red-fleshed Durian needs little routine pruning. Mainly remove yellowing, damaged or dead leaves at the base with clean scissors, and trim any leggy or overgrown stems in spring if you want a fuller, more compact shape. It is hard to harm by light tidying.
How do you prune red-fleshed durian?
Snip dead or leggy growth at the base with clean, sharp scissors.