Pruning guide
How to prune soft-leaf dunce cap
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 soft-leaf dunce cap — FAQ
When should I prune soft-leaf dunce cap?
Spring, as growth resumes. Snip dead or leggy growth at the base with clean, sharp scissors.
How often does soft-leaf dunce cap need pruning?
As needed. Soft-leaf Dunce Cap 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 soft-leaf dunce cap?
Snip dead or leggy growth at the base with clean, sharp scissors.