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Pruning guide

How to prune geranium clarkei 'kashmir white'

Best time
Midsummer, immediately after the first flowering flush fades
How often
Once per season after the first flush; divide clumps every 3–4 years if congested
Technique
Use garden shears to cut the entire clump to 2–3 inches above soil level. Rake away the clippings and give the plant a thorough water and a light feed. Fresh growth and secondary bloom typically appear within 3–5 weeks.

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Pruning geranium clarkei 'kashmir white' — FAQ

When should I prune geranium clarkei 'kashmir white'?

Midsummer, immediately after the first flowering flush fades. Use garden shears to cut the entire clump to 2–3 inches above soil level. Rake away the clippings and give the plant a thorough water and a light feed. Fresh growth and secondary bloom typically appear within 3–5 weeks.

How often does geranium clarkei 'kashmir white' need pruning?

Once per season after the first flush; divide clumps every 3–4 years if congested. Geranium clarkei 'Kashmir White' blooms prolifically and spreads via rhizomes. Cut the whole clump back hard after the first main flush in midsummer — shear to about 3 inches above the ground. This removes tired foliage, encourages fresh leafy growth, and often prompts a second round of flowers in late summer.

How do you prune geranium clarkei 'kashmir white'?

Use garden shears to cut the entire clump to 2–3 inches above soil level. Rake away the clippings and give the plant a thorough water and a light feed. Fresh growth and secondary bloom typically appear within 3–5 weeks.