In the growing period of orange trees, it is necessary to top and core them to control their growth height. Generally, after the leaves of orange branches grow vigorously and the branches are too high, the tops should be cut off in time to maintain a suitable growth height, and the redundant buds should be removed to promote them to germinate new buds better.

2. Pruning at flowering stage

How to prune an orange tree at flowering stage? After it blooms, it needs to prune its too dense buds so that they are not too tight, so that it can fully absorb nutrients, grow and blossom and bear fruit better.

3. Pruning in fruiting period

After the orange tree bears fruit, it is necessary to cut off its unfruitful branches to prevent the unfruitful branches from absorbing the nutrients of the orange tree, resulting in insufficient nutrients for the fruit to grow healthily. When pruning, it is mainly to cut off the branches above the top, which can also better increase ventilation and light.

4. Pruning in aging period

Retract and prune the aged orange trees, cut off all the old branches on them, let them sprout new branches and replace them better, so as to avoid the aging of orange trees and make them full of vitality. It is also necessary to cut off its weak and diseased branches to maintain its good growth trend.

5, plastic pruning

The exuberant citrus reticulata should also pay attention to plastic surgery and pruning. The branches that grow too long should be cut short, and the branches that grow too densely should be thinned, so as to maintain a beautiful shape for citrus reticulata, make it look more ornamental, make it more robust, and not waste nutrition.