Pruning guide
How to prune heuchera 'purple petticoats'
Best time
After flowering or in early spring
How often
As needed through the season
Technique
Deadhead spent blooms; cut back leggy stems to a healthy bud or node.
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Pruning heuchera 'purple petticoats' — FAQ
When should I prune heuchera 'purple petticoats'?
After flowering or in early spring. Deadhead spent blooms; cut back leggy stems to a healthy bud or node.
How often does heuchera 'purple petticoats' need pruning?
As needed through the season. Prune heuchera 'purple petticoats' mainly to shape it and encourage more blooms. Deadhead spent flowers through the season, and carry out any harder structural pruning at the plant's dormant or post-flowering window to avoid cutting off the next round of buds.
How do you prune heuchera 'purple petticoats'?
Deadhead spent blooms; cut back leggy stems to a healthy bud or node.