Pruning guide
How to prune geranium cinereum 'lawrence flatman'
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Pruning geranium cinereum 'lawrence flatman' — FAQ
When should I prune geranium cinereum 'lawrence flatman'?
Throughout the flowering season, late spring to late summer. Pinch off spent flower stems individually back to the leaf rosette. After the main flush, use scissors to remove any dead or browned leaves and straggly stems, keeping the compact cushion shape intact.
How often does geranium cinereum 'lawrence flatman' need pruning?
Deadhead regularly throughout flowering; light tidy once per season. Geranium cinereum 'Lawrence Flatman' requires minimal pruning as a dwarf alpine cranesbill. Deadhead regularly during the long flowering period to encourage continued bloom and remove spent stems cleanly. A gentle tidy after the main flush removes ragged foliage. No hard pruning is needed — the plant stays naturally compact.
How do you prune geranium cinereum 'lawrence flatman'?
Pinch off spent flower stems individually back to the leaf rosette. After the main flush, use scissors to remove any dead or browned leaves and straggly stems, keeping the compact cushion shape intact.