When pruning guava, it is mainly to cut off some pests and diseases, excessive branches and too dense branches. When pruning, the branches and leaves with more fruits can be pruned first, and those with less fruits can be pruned later. Generally, the method of thinning branches is adopted. First, the dense branches and leaves are cut off, and then some dead branches are cut off, so it is necessary to shape them in time during the young tree period.

When will guava be pruned

Guava usually bears fruit once a year, blooms once in May, and blooms again in August-September, so it is necessary to do a good job of picking. Pruning at the first fruiting is mainly to control the growth, and increasing the number of effective branches later can also promote the germination of fruiting branches, and the unfruitful branches need to be removed.

Guava pruning branches and leaves

Guava should be pruned once after harvesting in spring, so as to loosen too dense branches and leaves, and pruned after harvesting in summer. When the fruit is not hanging, the branches should be pruned in time, and the excessive growth of branches should be controlled by shaping in its young tree period, so that it can grow well.

Pruning skills of guava

When pruning guava, it is mainly to cut off some pests and diseases, long branches and too dense branches. When pruning, the branches and leaves with more fruits can be pruned first, and those with less fruits can be pruned later. Generally, the method of thinning branches is adopted. First, the dense branches and leaves are cut off, and then some dead branches are cut off.

Matters needing attention in guava pruning

When pruning guava, pay attention to cutting it 3-4 months after planting, use sterilized scissors when pruning, and put it in a well-ventilated place after pruning to prevent the wound from rotting.