Which shrubs and trees you must NOT prune in April

Pruning is undoubtedly one of the do-it-yourself gardening jobs to be carried out in spring. But what are the plants and shrubs that should not be cut? Let's find out together.

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As for the month of March, also in April it is necessary to pay close attention during the gardening work as during the spring the plants begin to bloom, grow and fill with color. Pruning them now means compromising their growth, and preventing flowering.





Let's find out which shrubs and trees are not to be pruned in April. (Read also: Which plants, trees and shrubs you DO NOT need to prune in March

Shrubs

Which shrubs and trees you must NOT prune in April

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Some species of shrubbery, especially those with spring flowering, should not be pruned in April. Among these we find:

  • Honeysuckle
  • Philadelphus pubescens
  • Deutzia
  • Forsizia
  • Velvetleaf
  • Hibiscus
  • Lonicera
  • Privet
  • Laurel

Fruit trees

Which shrubs and trees you must NOT prune in April

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In addition to shrubs, during the month of April we must not prune the following fruit trees:

  • Melo
  • Cherries
  • However
  • Blackthorn

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