Pruning guide
How to prune geranium wallichianum 'buxton's variety'
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Pruning geranium wallichianum 'buxton's variety' — FAQ
When should I prune geranium wallichianum 'buxton's variety'?
Late autumn after flowering ends, or early spring before growth resumes. Cut all trailing stems to ground level in late autumn or early spring. Because this cultivar blooms from late summer onwards, avoid any hard summer cutback that would remove flowering stems. Simply remove old stems once frost blackens the plant.
How often does geranium wallichianum 'buxton's variety' need pruning?
Once yearly. Geranium wallichianum 'Buxton's Variety' is a late-blooming, trailing cranesbill that flowers from late summer into autumn — do not cut it back in midsummer or you lose its best display. Cut all stems to ground level in late autumn after flowering ends, or in early spring. No deadheading needed mid-season.
How do you prune geranium wallichianum 'buxton's variety'?
Cut all trailing stems to ground level in late autumn or early spring. Because this cultivar blooms from late summer onwards, avoid any hard summer cutback that would remove flowering stems. Simply remove old stems once frost blackens the plant.