Shrubs to Prune After They Flower
Feb 01, 2022
3 minutes
Shrubs that bloom in spring on old wood are best pruned after they flower to ensure they have time to set buds for a big burst of color the following year.
Rhododendron
Rhododendron hybrids
Deadhead by using your fingers to snap off the spent flowers. Rhododendrons don’t need much pruning, but if you need to cut errant stems or reduce the size by heading back, late spring, after they flower, is a good time
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