This tropical evergreen tree, notable for its edible fruits and hardy wood, benefits from pruning to maintain shape and remove damaged or diseased branches. Optimal pruning should occur during winter, when sacoglottis guianensis's growth is dormant, reducing stress and energy loss. Pruning enhances air circulation and light penetration, promoting health. Safety precautions are critical due to sacoglottis guianensis's height, and pruning should preserve the tree's natural form.
Pruning techniques