Pruning guide
How to prune geum 'totally tangerine'
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Pruning geum 'totally tangerine' — FAQ
When should I prune geum 'totally tangerine'?
Deadhead throughout the flowering season (late spring–autumn); cut back in late autumn. Remove spent flower stems to a lateral bud or the basal rosette as flowers fade to encourage continuous reblooming. In late autumn, cut all stems to ground level. Lift and divide crowded clumps in early spring to refresh vigour.
How often does geum 'totally tangerine' need pruning?
Deadhead regularly during the growing season; cut back annually in autumn. Geum 'Totally Tangerine' is a vigorous, long-season bloomer that benefits greatly from regular deadheading to extend flowering from late spring into autumn. Cut spent stems back to a side shoot or basal leaf. Cut the whole plant to the ground in late autumn. Divide every 2–3 years.
How do you prune geum 'totally tangerine'?
Remove spent flower stems to a lateral bud or the basal rosette as flowers fade to encourage continuous reblooming. In late autumn, cut all stems to ground level. Lift and divide crowded clumps in early spring to refresh vigour.