1. Prunus mume can be pruned all year round, and small pruning has little effect on its growth and the plant recovers quickly.

2. If overhaul is needed, it is recommended to carry out it every spring, specifically in March-May.

3. Because the plants are at the peak of growth at this time, with strong germination ability and suitable climate and environment, pruning will bring less harm and influence to them.

4. Pruning should be carried out according to the principle of strong branches and weak branches.