This means that if you prune them in late summer ... you can train a pomegranate to be more tree-like, but the shrub form is its natural state, so why not “just grow with it”?

Q: When can I prune my pomegranate tree? How hard or heavy can I prune it? What about my fig tree? Both have shed all their leaves. A: Prune pomegranates or any of the fruit trees any time after ...

This type of pruning works for almond, apricot, cherry, fig, nectarine, peach, pear, persimmon, plum, and pomegranate trees.

Q: I have a 4-year-old pomegranate. It is growing as a six foot tall multistemmed shrub. It appears lush and healthy, but it has never had more than two or three flowers and never any fruit.

That’s what fruit tree breeders are focusing on. Not much pruning is needed for citrus. Citrus pruning is opening the canopy a little bit after lowering its height. For pomegranate, remove the ...

That is certainly the case with pruning deciduous fruit trees, like this pomegranate, which needs some love. Pomegranates will grow to about 5 metres high and 3 metres wide, but a prune in late ...

Each deciduous fruit tree has its own pruning regime, depending on whether the fruit is borne on shoots or spurs; on pomegranate trees, the fruit it produced on both. You really need to study a ...

Use a balanced, all-purpose fertilizer to promote healthy growth. Prune the pomegranate bonsai tree in the spring to remove any dead or diseased branches. Pomegranate trees can be shaped into ...