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Spring bulb flowers
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Mommafuzz57
Apr 22, 2024 12:03 PM CST
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Holton, Kansas
When do you cut the stem and leaves from spring flowers. The wind has blown all the petals way already.
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Murky
Apr 22, 2024 12:08 PM CST
Name: Nancy
Northeastern Illinois (Zone 5b)
You can cut the flower stem now, but the leaves need to stay until they naturally start to yellow and wither away. That's how the bulbs build energy to come up and bloom again next spring.
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