I Live In North Georgia, USA. What Time Of Year Should I Prune My Japanese Cherry Tree?

Question

It is a mature cherry tree.

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Answer 1

They need little pruning. Diseased or broken branches can be pruned out at any time of the year. Pruning for any other reason, such as to remove rubbing branches, should be done right after flowering. Here is more:

https://hgic.clemson.edu/factsheet/ornamental-cherry-plum-apricot-almond/

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/trees/ornamental-cherry/kwanzan-cherry-trees.htm