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1 Comment To "Pruning an older plum tree"
#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 04/13/2016 @ 6:02 pm
Mature Plum Trees should be pruned in mid summer.
In good growing conditions a Plum Tree can live 20 to 30 years.
You may want to consider a soil test to determine if the soil is lacking nutrients.
Here are some links to help refresh you on the care requirements.
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