Young branches with many flower buds on them Flower buds that appear larger than the leaf buds Branch shoots that are at least 12 to 18 inches (30 to 45 centimeters), depending on how large your ...

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Q: I am trying to identify a very common tree/shrub on our wooded, creekside property to determine if it should be thinned or is just healthy undergrowth. It's deciduous and I haven't noticed fruit.

These bloom on old wood. Shrubs that bloom in summer and fall usually set their flower buds on the current season’s growth (bloom on new wood) and can be pruned in late winter or early spring.