How is crape myrtle pruned?

Pruning Lagerstroemia indica, if you want to cultivate a tree, you should pay attention to cultivating the trunk and cutting off the lower side branches. The branches of Lagerstroemia indica can bloom in the same year, and can bloom many times after pruning many times a year. Pruning in winter will make the branches evenly distributed and the crown beautiful. Cut off the branches that are too dense and unsuitable, and cut off the remaining branches by about 1/3. In spring, when the new branch grows to about 15 cm, the core will be picked, and the lower part will be about 10 cm, which will promote the growth of the two branches. When the length of the two branches is about 20 cm, re-coring, and the lower part is about 15 cm. When pruning, cut off long branches, dead branches, drooping branches, pest branches, slender branches and internal branches.