Pruning guide
How to prune geranium macrorrhizum 'bevan's variety'
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Pruning geranium macrorrhizum 'bevan's variety' — FAQ
When should I prune geranium macrorrhizum 'bevan's variety'?
Early spring tidy; deadhead after flowering in May–June. In early spring, pull away or cut off dead and bleached leaves by hand. After flowering, shear off the spent stems just above the foliage. To divide, lift sections of the rhizomatous mat and replant at the same depth.
How often does geranium macrorrhizum 'bevan's variety' need pruning?
Light tidy annually in spring; deadhead post-flowering; divide every 3–5 years. Geranium macrorrhizum 'Bevan's Variety' is a tough ground-cover cranesbill that needs little pruning. Tidy the semi-evergreen foliage in early spring by removing dead or tatty leaves. After flowering in May–June, shear off spent flower stems. Divide congested mats every few years to maintain vigour.
How do you prune geranium macrorrhizum 'bevan's variety'?
In early spring, pull away or cut off dead and bleached leaves by hand. After flowering, shear off the spent stems just above the foliage. To divide, lift sections of the rhizomatous mat and replant at the same depth.