Pruning guide
How to prune dahlia 'soda fountain'
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 dahlia 'soda fountain' — FAQ
When should I prune dahlia 'soda fountain'?
After flowering or in early spring. Deadhead spent blooms; cut back leggy stems to a healthy bud or node.
How often does dahlia 'soda fountain' need pruning?
As needed through the season. Prune dahlia 'soda fountain' 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 dahlia 'soda fountain'?
Deadhead spent blooms; cut back leggy stems to a healthy bud or node.