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Gardening Know How Questions & Answers - https://questions.gardeningknowhow.comI live in Concord, NC and want to know if my hibiscus plants should be cut back for the winter and how far back I should cut them. Also, I would like to know when to cut my rose bushes back and how far back I should cut them. I also want to dig up and split my calla lilies and need to know when to do that.
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1 Comment To "Cutting Hibiscus Back for the Winter"
#1 Comment By Nikki On 10/23/2011 @ 1:30 pm
It is better to wait for spring to prune hibiscus, unless you plan on bringing them indoors. Here is an article that you may find helpful: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/hibiscus/tips-for-pruning-hibiscus-plants-when-to-prune-hibiscus.htm [1]
This article will help with your roses: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/roses/pruning-roses.htm [2]
As for the calla lilies, it is best to wait until spring to dig up and divide the rhizomes. Here is an article that you may find helpful: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/bulbs/calla-lily/growing-calla-lilies-and-care-of-calla-lilies.htm [3]