Pruning guide
How to prune madame butterfly snapdragon
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 madame butterfly snapdragon — FAQ
When should I prune madame butterfly snapdragon?
After flowering or in early spring. Deadhead spent blooms; cut back leggy stems to a healthy bud or node.
How often does madame butterfly snapdragon need pruning?
As needed through the season. Prune madame butterfly snapdragon 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 madame butterfly snapdragon?
Deadhead spent blooms; cut back leggy stems to a healthy bud or node.