When Do You Prune Red Tips

When do you prune red tips without killing them and how can you start new cuttings?

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#1 Comment By Nikki On 09/30/2011 @ 6:08 am

Prune your Red Tip Photinia anytime between spring and early fall, with late spring/early summer more acceptable. Red Tips are excellent candidates for rejuvenation pruning. To rejuvenate the plant, cut it all the way back to the ground…to about 6 inches from the ground.

As for starting new ones, this article will help: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/trees/tgen/how-to-root-cuttings-from-various-shrubs-bushes-and-trees.htm ^[1]

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