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Pruning guide

How to prune campsis x tagliabuana 'madame galen'

Best time
Late winter to early spring, before bud break
How often
Annually; sucker removal as needed throughout the season
Technique
Spur prune all lateral shoots back to 2–3 buds from the main framework. Reduce main stems if needed to limit overall spread. Remove root suckers entirely at ground level.

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Pruning campsis x tagliabuana 'madame galen' — FAQ

When should I prune campsis x tagliabuana 'madame galen'?

Late winter to early spring, before bud break. Spur prune all lateral shoots back to 2–3 buds from the main framework. Reduce main stems if needed to limit overall spread. Remove root suckers entirely at ground level.

How often does campsis x tagliabuana 'madame galen' need pruning?

Annually; sucker removal as needed throughout the season. Campsis x tagliabuana 'Madame Galen' is a vigorous hybrid trumpet vine flowering on current-season wood. It requires hard annual pruning in late winter to keep it in bounds and maximise flowering. Spur prune all lateral shoots back to 2–3 buds from a permanent framework. Remove any suckers promptly as they arise.

How do you prune campsis x tagliabuana 'madame galen'?

Spur prune all lateral shoots back to 2–3 buds from the main framework. Reduce main stems if needed to limit overall spread. Remove root suckers entirely at ground level.