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Q.Do you cut back straggly petunias

jani simpson added on June 24, 2012 | Answered

My petunias are getting thin and small. What do I do?

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Nikki
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Answered on June 25, 2012

Many annuals begin to get a little leggy this time of year. Try cutting about a third of the legs back by half. When new growth begins, cut another third and so on. This should rejuvenate the looks of your petunias.

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