Pruning guide
How to prune common stork's bill
Best time
After flowering or in early spring
How often
As needed through the season
Technique
Deadhead spent blooms; cut back leggy stems to a healthy bud or node.
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Pruning common stork's bill — FAQ
When should I prune common stork's bill?
After flowering or in early spring. Deadhead spent blooms; cut back leggy stems to a healthy bud or node.
How often does common stork's bill need pruning?
As needed through the season. Prune common stork's bill mainly to shape it and encourage more blooms. Deadhead spent flowers through the season, and carry out any harder structural pruning at the plant's dormant or post-flowering window to avoid cutting off the next round of buds.
How do you prune common stork's bill?
Deadhead spent blooms; cut back leggy stems to a healthy bud or node.