Weigela Tree Pruning, Kathleen FL

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Nov 12, If you are pruning weigela bushes for rejuvenation, find the branches of the bush that are old and woody. Typically, you are looking for branches 1 ½ inches (4 cm.) thick or bigger. Trim these older branches out from their base on the weigela plant.

When doing rejuvenation, do not trim more than one-third of the branches out from the treedisposal.pwted Reading Time: 2 mins.

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Weigelas are prone to winter dieback. Carefully examine plants in late winter/early spring and prune out any dead wood. If the weigelas suffer little dieback, remove a few of the largest, oldest stems on large, well-established treedisposal.pwg: Kathleen FL.

Jun 17, Pruning spring flowering Weigela florida 'Variegata'treedisposal.pwng for Weigelatreedisposal.pw May 18, Saw secondary stems to the ground on mature plants.

Cutting secondary stems will give you a fuller weigela plant. Locate branches that are growing next to the main stem and use a hand-held pruning saw to cut the stems upward at a degree angle.

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Saw the stems as close to the ground as you can%(10). When to Prune Late spring or early summer is recommended for weigela pruning- whenever the last flowers have finished blooming.

Don’t wait long after they’ve bloomed, either- try to prune the plant immediately.