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tony williams2tony williams2 Posts: 285
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Hi everybody,ive got a conundrum,my wallflowers are now growing so many and large i dont know what to do. Do i consign them to the bin (NO! NO! ) or can i cut back to come again, they are all cuttings so i,m a bit fond of them.Please help .TO CHOP OR NOT ? Thanks in a tizz! Tony.image

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  • fidgetbonesfidgetbones Posts: 16,537

    If they are cuttings of perennials, they will usually grow for a couple of years, but get leggy. better to start new cuttings each year and discard old plant.

    You can usually chop back at end of first year, and get a good second year, but after that they tend to deteriorate.

  • tony williams2tony williams2 Posts: 285

    Thank you fidgetbones i,ll start chopping straight away.image

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