Deadheading Delphiniums - Knowledgebase Question

Bay City, MI
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Question by tdclements
April 25, 2001
Where do I deadhead the spent flowers? Do I prune lower on the plant stem nearer the base or do I cut just below the spent flower?


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Answer from NGA
April 25, 2001
Cut the stem down to the foliage level and new lateral stems will form. Sometimes these secondary stems produce flowers.

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