Pruning guide
How to prune sea wormwood
Best time
Throughout the growing season
How often
Every 1–2 weeks in season
Technique
Pinch or snip stems just above a pair of leaves to encourage branching.
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Pruning sea wormwood — FAQ
When should I prune sea wormwood?
Throughout the growing season. Pinch or snip stems just above a pair of leaves to encourage branching.
How often does sea wormwood need pruning?
Every 1–2 weeks in season. Sea Wormwood responds well to regular light pruning. Pinching back the growing tips every couple of weeks keeps the plant bushy, delays flowering (which can turn the leaves bitter), and gives you a steady harvest. Always cut just above a leaf node.
How do you prune sea wormwood?
Pinch or snip stems just above a pair of leaves to encourage branching.