How to prune pelargonium 'vancouver centennial'

Early spring, or late summer after the main flowering flush. Pinch stem tips above a leaf node to promote branching. For the seasonal trim, cut each stem back to a healthy outward-facing node using clean, sharp scissors; remove any yellowing or dead foliage at the same time.

Deadhead continuously; structural cut-back once or twice a year. Pelargonium 'Vancouver Centennial' is a stellar-type pelargonium valued for its star-shaped leaves and flowers. Pinch tips early to encourage a compact, multi-stemmed plant; deadhead regularly. Cut back by one-third to one-half in late summer or early spring to refresh the plant and prevent it becoming woody.

Pinch stem tips above a leaf node to promote branching. For the seasonal trim, cut each stem back to a healthy outward-facing node using clean, sharp scissors; remove any yellowing or dead foliage at the same time.