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Pruning guide

How to prune pelargonium 'occold lagoon'

Best time
Pinch tips in spring; deadhead throughout summer; cut back late summer to early autumn
How often
Pinch once or twice in spring; deadhead continuously; reshape annually
Technique
Pinch out the soft growing tip above a leaf node to encourage branching. Remove spent flower trusses at the stem. At season's end, shorten all main stems by one-third to half with clean secateurs.

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Pruning pelargonium 'occold lagoon' — FAQ

When should I prune pelargonium 'occold lagoon'?

Pinch tips in spring; deadhead throughout summer; cut back late summer to early autumn. Pinch out the soft growing tip above a leaf node to encourage branching. Remove spent flower trusses at the stem. At season's end, shorten all main stems by one-third to half with clean secateurs.

How often does pelargonium 'occold lagoon' need pruning?

Pinch once or twice in spring; deadhead continuously; reshape annually. This fancy-leaf zonal pelargonium benefits from light pruning to keep it compact and floriferous. Deadhead spent blooms regularly to encourage continuous flowering. Pinch out growing tips on young plants to promote bushy growth, and cut back by one-third in late summer or before overwintering.

How do you prune pelargonium 'occold lagoon'?

Pinch out the soft growing tip above a leaf node to encourage branching. Remove spent flower trusses at the stem. At season's end, shorten all main stems by one-third to half with clean secateurs.