Pruning guide
How to prune shrubby nemesia
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.
More shrubby nemesia care
- How to prune wild nemesia — the species this cultivar belongs to
- Full shrubby nemesia care guide
- Common shrubby nemesia problems & fixes
- How to propagate shrubby nemesia
- When to repot shrubby nemesia
Pruning shrubby nemesia — FAQ
When should I prune shrubby nemesia?
After flowering or in early spring. Deadhead spent blooms; cut back leggy stems to a healthy bud or node.
How often does shrubby nemesia need pruning?
As needed through the season. Prune shrubby nemesia 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 shrubby nemesia?
Deadhead spent blooms; cut back leggy stems to a healthy bud or node.