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Dianthus

How much do I cut off of the old plant in the spring before new growth appears- leave it alone, or cut all the dead looking stuff off?


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#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 04/02/2018 @ 2:22 pm

Cut the old growth back to about 1 to 2 inches in height.
If you did not do this in the fall, you can cut it back now.

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