Pruning guide
How to prune compton's living stone
Best time
Spring, as growth resumes
How often
As needed
Technique
Snip dead or leggy growth at the base with clean, sharp scissors.
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Pruning compton's living stone — FAQ
When should I prune compton's living stone?
Spring, as growth resumes. Snip dead or leggy growth at the base with clean, sharp scissors.
How often does compton's living stone need pruning?
As needed. Compton's Living Stone needs little routine pruning. Mainly remove yellowing, damaged or dead leaves at the base with clean scissors, and trim any leggy or overgrown stems in spring if you want a fuller, more compact shape. It is hard to harm by light tidying.
How do you prune compton's living stone?
Snip dead or leggy growth at the base with clean, sharp scissors.