Where to prune butterfly bush?
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Sandy Cunningham Sgro on Jul 31, 2014Snip off the dead flowers and you should get new growth on the stems.Helpful Reply
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Rebecca Hirst on Aug 01, 2014Plant it in the ground and it will go crazyHelpful Reply
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Douglas Hunt on Aug 01, 2014You should deadhead (cut off spent flowers) on butterfly bush to keep it blooming. You can cut it almost back to the ground in late winter/early spring just before it starts to leaf out.Helpful Reply
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Amy on Aug 01, 2014great advice - thanks....the three I planted in the ground aren't doing much better :(Helpful Reply
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Amy on Aug 01, 2014they have full sun...Do you have any advice on them..I planted them in March.I don't feed them too often and probably should . Appreciate it!Helpful Reply
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