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