cutting down bluebells

Should bluebells be cut back after flowering or left to die back?

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#1 Comment By BushDoctor On 06/09/2019 @ 2:34 pm

This will depend on if you want the plant to spread or not.

If you leave them, the flowers can likely go to seed. If they are cut, then they won’t spread as fast.

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