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hi i berberis plants in second year flowering when and how do i prune them

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hi i berberis plants in second year flowering when and how do i prune the BERBERIS S


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Which variety of Berberis do you have? Pruning isn't strictly necessary with any of the varieties, other than to tidy up the shape,maybe.

7 May, 2012

 

I agree with Bamboo, unless it is unruly and gets in the way of others, leave it be. It will not be harmed by a light 'pruning to shape.'

8 May, 2012

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