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Pruning guide

How to prune coral bells 'caramel'

Best time
Early spring (as new growth emerges) for cleanup; after flowering for deadheading
How often
Once annually in spring, plus deadheading after bloom
Technique
Use scissors or snips to remove dead leaves at the base and cut flower scapes down to the foliage crown once blooms fade. Avoid cutting into the woody crown itself.

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Pruning coral bells 'caramel' — FAQ

When should I prune coral bells 'caramel'?

Early spring (as new growth emerges) for cleanup; after flowering for deadheading. Use scissors or snips to remove dead leaves at the base and cut flower scapes down to the foliage crown once blooms fade. Avoid cutting into the woody crown itself.

How often does coral bells 'caramel' need pruning?

Once annually in spring, plus deadheading after bloom. Heuchera 'Caramel' benefits from light tidying rather than hard pruning. Remove dead or damaged leaves in early spring as new growth emerges. Cut back any winter-scorched foliage to the crown. After flowering, deadhead spent scapes to keep the plant tidy. The evergreen to semi-evergreen mound needs little else.

How do you prune coral bells 'caramel'?

Use scissors or snips to remove dead leaves at the base and cut flower scapes down to the foliage crown once blooms fade. Avoid cutting into the woody crown itself.