Removing Old Perennial Flowers
Removing Old Perennial Flowers
Removal of old flowers prolongs the blooming period, reduces self seeding which leads to volunteer plants, and promotes flowering on side shoots. Cut off spent flower spikes just below the lowest floret. To be effective, removal must be done soon after the flowers fade.
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by the editors of Old-House Interiors magazine
by the editors of Old-House Interiors magazine
