How to prune rose leaves

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1. Pruning in winter

2. Spring pruning

3. Pruning after flowering

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Before winter, all dry branches on the roses need to be cut off, and any branches that are too long need to be shortened. After spring, some old branches should be cut off. After it sprouts new shoots, top the new shoots at the top of the main branch. After it has finished blooming, prune away any remaining flowers that will waste nutrients.

1. Pruning in winter

1. Pruning in winter

When winter first comes, it needs to be pruned. Cut off any dry branches and shorten any branches that are too long. This will prevent these useless branches from wasting nutrients, which is very good for it to survive the winter. Don't worry that its branches and leaves will become sparse after pruning, because it will grow new branches in the second spring.

2. Spring pruning

In In spring, some old branches should be cut off first to make room for the growth of new branches. After it grows new buds, cut off the new buds on the main branch. This will encourage it to produce more side branches. When it reaches the flowering period, it will bloom more flowers.

3. Pruning after flowering

After it blooms, it also needs to be pruned. Because it consumes a lot of nutrients when blooming, all remaining flowers on the plant that will waste nutrients should be cut off immediately after flowering. This allows it to save a lot of nutrients and quickly recover from the lack of nutrients after flowering.

2. Spring pruning

3. Pruning after flowering

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