Alistair MacDonald wrote:
Having been advised not to prune a vigorous but almost non-fruiting Victoria
immediately after leaf fall, I was further advised 1) to prune in February
and 2) wait until the first blossom shows. Should I pruine now or later?
Alistair



Hi Alistair - prune later to avoid possible silver leaf disease.

http://www.gardenersworld.com/how-to...s/plums-prune/

Jeff
NE England

Having been advised not to prune a vigorous but almost non-fruiting Victoria
immediately after leaf fall, I was further advised 1) to prune in February
and 2) wait until the first blossom shows. Should I pruine now or later?
Alistair

Thanks Jeff. That's what I expected
Alistair
"Jeff" wrote in message
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Alistair MacDonald wrote:
Having been advised not to prune a vigorous but almost non-fruiting
Victoria immediately after leaf fall, I was further advised 1) to prune
in February and 2) wait until the first blossom shows. Should I pruine
now or later?
Alistair

Hi Alistair - prune later to avoid possible silver leaf disease.

http://www.gardenersworld.com/how-to...s/plums-prune/

Jeff
NE England