When to Prune Cercis Canadensis?
The Best Time to Prune Redbud (Cercis Canadensis) Is in the Spring Just After the Flowers Have Finished. Alternatively, You Can Prune It in Late Winter While...
The best time to prune redbud (Cercis canadensis) is in the spring just after the flowers have finished. Alternatively, you can prune it in late winter while it is still dormant and before it starts to bloom but you will be removing some of the blooms.
When should I prune my Cercis?
Remove any broken, diseased or crossing branches in late autumn or winter. However for large foliage this variety can tolerate hard pruning in early spring once it is established, then apply a balanced general purpose fertiliser.
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Allow this to occur naturally for the best overall shape. If your North American Redbud requires hard pruning, you can do this in spring/summer after flowering. Any general pruning to remove badly positioned or damaged branches should be carried out in winter.
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