tree pruning

Question

I have a chaste tree that looks like it is dead, but at the top, it has a few blooms. Can I prune it back now?

Answer 1

Yes, you can prune your chaste tree now. Pruning it back by about 1/3 of its total size will help it regenerate. Here's how to do it:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/trees/chaste-tree/chaste-tree-pruning.htm