Glory, Oct 15,

When is the best time for monkey puzzle tree pruning? Late winter to early spring is the best time for monkey puzzle tree pruning. Damaged branches are best removed in early spring, although anything hazardous should be removed immediately it is detected.

Spring is a good time to identify and deal with any winter related shrubremover.barted Reading Time: 5 mins. Jul 02, I would like to prune my monkey puzzle tree, the bottom branches make it difficult to mow the grass.

One big benefit in my forest is that the deer do not eat them.

Is there a good time of year to prune? Will pruning affect the shape and growth of the tree? Glory, Oct 14, #1. Michael F Paragon of Plants Forums Moderator 10 Years. Messages: 11, Likes Received: Aug 11, The eventual height of this tree can be 30 metres with a width of 15 metres (probably not in this country though!)and cutting the top off will just make it branch out so the wide part is lower down than it would be otherwise. >>> I have a Monkey Puzzle tree that is now blocking a path. When is the >>> right time of year to prune it and is there anything I need to know?

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>>> Thanks >> >> All you can do is remove the lower branches. You can't 'prune' one of >> these. There's a wonderful avenue. Aug 18, The Ghost and Mrs- Muir - The Monkey Puzzle Tree was released on: USA: 30 November Will a broken branch off monkey puzzle tree reroot if stood in water?

Very doubtful. Nov 10, Monkey puzzle trees can grow well with minimal pruning. If you choose to perform some pruning on your tree, you should focus on removing dead or broken branches. Other than that, the only other reason you would prune one of these trees is to achieve a particular shrubremover.bar: Araucariaceae.