Pruning guide
How to prune plantain-leaved sedge
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 plantain-leaved sedge — FAQ
When should I prune plantain-leaved sedge?
Spring, as growth resumes. Snip dead or leggy growth at the base with clean, sharp scissors.
How often does plantain-leaved sedge need pruning?
As needed. Plantain-Leaved Sedge 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 plantain-leaved sedge?
Snip dead or leggy growth at the base with clean, sharp scissors.