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Mar 30, The best time to prune spirea is after the first flowering. For a spring-blooming cultivar, a good time will be in late spring. For a summer-blooming variety, this will be in mid-summer. During the spirea trim, cut the back the tips of the stems to the top of the leaf treenotch.clubted Reading Time: 5 mins.
The Best Time to Prune Spirea Most of the varieties of spirea can be pruned after their blossoms. It is seldom to trim them during the spring season, but there are some that should be strictly pruned at that time only.
The ones mentioned above are examples of this shrub that require pruning on or before the month of June treenotch.clubted Reading Time: 5 mins. Nov 23, To control the spirea's size and keep it blooming year after year, you should prune it back after blooming or when it's dormant in winter.
If it's severely overgrown, cut it to the ground to. Feb 16, Likewise, do you cut back spirea? You should actually prune your spirea more than once a year, at least twice. Give it a good trim after it flowers in the spring by cutting back the tips of the stems to the top leaf bud.
More drastically cutting back spirea should occur in. Prune spring-blooming spirea during or just after deadheading, if desired.
Cut the branches back to a desired height and shape, removing no more than one-third of the branches. Prune just above a. Bridal Wreath Spirea (Vanhoutte) – A medium sized deciduous flowering shrub that show off with beautiful cascades of small white flower clusters every spring. Foliage turns to shades of blue-green in the summer.
They can grow 6 – 8 feet tall and 10 – 12 feet in wide. Bridal Wreath Spirea is known for its distinct fountain like growth.